The Brimming Cup: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Brimming Cup is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fisher, Dorothy Canfield (1879–1958).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Brimming Cup" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into themes of love, human connection, and the struggles of modern life, particularly through the lens of two young protagonists, Neale and Marise. Their relationship and emotional depth set the stage for an exploration of the complexities of intimacy and personal truths. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Neale and Marise as they share an intimate and philosophical conversation against the backdrop of a picturesque Italian sunset. They grapple with their feelings about love, loyalty, and the fear of losing their true selves in a relationship. As they convey their deep emotions and fears, glimpses of their past experiences reveal the weight of their expectations for the future. The atmosphere is rich in romantic yearning and introspection, setting a poignant tone for their journey ahead. Marise’s passionate musings on life, truth, and fidelity lay the groundwork for their relationship, illuminating both the joy and peril of love in a world laden with challenges.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Brimming Cup
- Author credits: Fisher, Dorothy Canfield (1879–1958)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Married women -- Fiction
- Vermont -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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