Gay Lawless: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Gay Lawless is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Mathers, Helen (1853–1920); Reeves, Phil.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Gay Lawless" by Helen Mathers and Phil Reeves is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the lively and spirited Gay Lawless, who develops a passion for the sport of trotting and is eager to make her mark in the world of horse racing. The book delves into her interactions with various characters, particularly gentlemen such as Chris Hannen and Carlton Mackrell, as well as her complex family dynamic with her eccentric brother, Professor Lawless. At the start of the novel, the narrative opens with Gay at a trotting race, showcasing her enthusiasm for the sport as she discusses it with her friends. Gay's vivacious personality shines through as she engages with others, particularly jubilantly when one of the horses she backed wins. The opening chapters introduce a rich tapestry of characters, their relationships, and Gay's aspirations, setting the stage for a story that combines themes of ambition, romance, and the complexities of social standing within the context of the horse racing world. This vibrant foundation hints at the potential adventures and challenges Gay will face as she pursues her newfound passion.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Gay Lawless
- Author credits: Mathers, Helen (1853–1920); Reeves, Phil
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Harness racing -- Fiction
- Horse racing -- Fiction
- Mate selection -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
- Category: Sports/Hobbies
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