The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith) (1866–1959).
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"The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day" by Grace S. Richmond is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a genteel American family, the story revolves around Richard Kendrick, a young man whose life undergoes significant change after he visits the Gray household, sparking themes of family, home, and personal development. The opening of the novel introduces Richard Kendrick, who, due to a series of coincidences, finds himself waiting in the warm and inviting hall of the Gray home. The reader gets a glimpse into Richard’s contrasting life, filled with luxury yet devoid of the warmth of a familial environment. As he observes the bustling sounds and signs of life surrounding him, Richard becomes intrigued by the life and companionship within this household. Upon his first encounter with the family, particularly Roberta Gray, he feels a longing for the sense of belonging and emotional connection he has been missing. This initial visit sets in motion a series of events that will challenge Richard to redefine his understanding of family and purpose as he becomes increasingly entwined with the Gray family.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Twenty-Fourth of June: Midsummer's Day
- Author credits: Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith) (1866–1959)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children of the rich -- Fiction
- Love stories
- Young women -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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