| Author |
Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris), 1859-1920 |
| Author |
Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel), 1869-1933 |
| Title |
Where the Path Breaks
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.fadedpage.net
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| Summary |
"Where the Path Breaks" by Captain Charles de Créspigny is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story opens with an exploration of a man's soul navigating the enigmatic twilight between life and death, wherein he reflects on his past, his identity, and a significant relationship with a girl whose face haunts his fading memories. The protagonist grapples with intense feelings of regret and longing as he journeys through fragments of his former life, battling with the ambiguity of his existence post-mortem. The beginning of this novel immerses readers in an ethereal scene where the narrator, who experiences confusion about his identity, recalls fleeting images of a girl he loved and a family dynamic that seemed complex and intertwined with his fate. He drifts between memories and visions of the war that led to his demise, as he attempts to remember crucial details that he has lost. Through dreamlike sequences, he learns of the harsh realities of life and death, and as the narrative unfolds, we gather hints of love, loss, and the impact of war, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his character’s emotional landscape. The poignancy of his lost connection drives the plot, promising a blend of romance and introspective reflection as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Authors -- Fiction
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| Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Near-death experiences -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Love -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
33995 |
| Release Date |
Sep 25, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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