num_pages: 504
description: Love in Idleness is a novel set in the beautiful Bar Harbor, Maine, and tells the story of Marion Darche, a young woman who is vacationing in the area. The book is written by F. Marion Crawford and is a story without comment, meaning that the narrator does not offer any opinions or judgments on the events that unfold.The novel follows Marion as she falls in love with a young man named Jack Dysart, who is also vacationing in Bar Harbor. However, their romance is complicated by the fact that Jack is engaged to another woman, and Marion is unsure of how to proceed.As the story unfolds, Marion and Jack's relationship becomes more complicated, and they must navigate their feelings for each other while also dealing with the expectations of their families and society. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including Marion's wealthy and influential aunt, who is determined to control her niece's life.Love in Idleness is a beautifully written novel that captures the beauty and charm of Bar Harbor, Maine, and explores the complexities of love and relationships. With its vivid descriptions, engaging characters, and timeless themes, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good romance.1894. With frontispiece. F. Marion Crawford was one of the more famous authors in the English-speaking world at the time of his death in 1909. He wrote over forty novels, most of which were in the style of disposable romances popular at the time. He also wrote stories of the horror and occult, which are generally the ones for which he is remembered today. Love in Idleness I'm going to stay with the three Miss Miners at the Trehearnes' place, said Louis Lawrence, looking down into the blue water as he leaned over the rail of the Sappho, on the sunny side of the steamer. They're taking care of Miss Trehearne while her mother is away at Karlsbad with Mr. Trehearne, he added, in further explanation. Marion Darche Among the many peculiarities which contribute to make New York unlike other cities is the construction of what may be called its social map. As in the puzzles used in teaching children geography, all the pieces are of different shapes, different sizes and different colors; but they fit neatly together in the compact whole though the lines which define each bit are distinctly visible, especially when the map has been long used by the industrious child. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
language: English
title: Love in Idleness: A Tale of Bar Harbor and Marion Darche, a Story Without Comment
titlecomplete: Love in Idleness: A Tale of Bar Harbor and Marion Darche, a Story Without Comment
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Kessinger Publishing