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The Chronicles of the Imp: A Romance: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Chronicles of the Imp: A Romance: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Chronicles of the Imp: A Romance is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Farnol, Jeffery (1878–1952).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Chronicles of the Imp: A Romance" by Jeffery Farnol is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around the romantic entanglements and adventures of its main character, Dick, as he interacts with a young woman named Lisbeth and her mischievous nephew, the Imp. The tone of the narrative suggests a light-hearted exploration of love and childhood wonder, making it a potential delight for readers who enjoy charming romantic tales infused with whimsy. At the start of the tale, we find Dick reflecting on the complexities of his feelings towards Lisbeth, who is influenced by her domineering Aunt Agatha. The opening introduces a series of comedic and slightly chaotic interactions with the Imp, a spirited young boy who adores adventure and engages in playful escapades, which often involve Dick. This sets the stage for their dynamic relationship as they navigate the social intricacies and romantic tensions that arise from their surroundings, hinting at both humor and heartfelt connection as the story unfolds.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Chronicles of the Imp: A Romance
  • Author credits: Farnol, Jeffery (1878–1952)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Boys -- Fiction
  • Courtship -- Fiction
  • England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
  • Humorous stories
  • Love stories
  • Mate selection -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

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

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