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Only one love: or, Who was the heir: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Only one love: or, Who was the heir: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Only one love: or, Who was the heir is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Garvice, Charles (1850–1920).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Only One Love: Or, Who Was the Heir" by Charles Garvice is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a seemingly untouched forest in England, where a young man named Jack Newcombe finds himself lost while wandering. Amid the backdrop of vibrant nature, the narrative hints at themes of mystery, romance, and perhaps inheritance, as the title suggests a critical question regarding lineage or wealth. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Jack, who, after a day of walking through the enchanting Forest of Warden, realizes he is lost. As he navigates his way through, he encounters a solitary woodman, Gideon Rolfe, who offers him water and directions, while hinting at a deeper, hidden life away from typical society. Following this initial encounter, the scene shifts to introduce Una, Gideon's daughter, who is characterized by her beauty and innocence. As she enters the story, the connection between the characters is palpable, setting the stage for exploration of their relationships and the unfolding drama surrounding love, identity, and potential conflict over an heir’s legacy. The opening entices readers with its mix of romantic elements, intriguing character dynamics, and the promise of further developments in a lush, natural setting.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Only one love: or, Who was the heir
  • Author credits: Garvice, Charles (1850–1920)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Dime novels
  • English fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Romance

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