A Modern Chronicle — CompleteWinston Churchill
A Modern Chronicle — Complete
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Original author: Winston Churchill
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"A Modern Chronicle — Complete" by Winston Churchill is a novel published in 1910. This best-selling work examines "the problem of the modern woman" in an era shaped by industrialization and fierce business competition. The story follows Honora Leffingwell, who divorces her prosperous stockbroker husband in pursuit of higher social standing, only to remarry a man of ancestral wealth whose true nature proves deceptive. Through Honora's journey, Churchill explores the complexities of divorce and social ambition in early twentieth-century America.
A Modern Chronicle — Complete, by Winston Churchill. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #5382.
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42 Chapters
- 1.Book I190 words
- 2.Chapter I: What's in Heredity1,980 words
- 3.Chapter II: Perdita Recalled3,547 words
- 4.Chapter III: Concerning Providence3,784 words
- 5.Chapter IV: Of Temperament4,125 words
- 6.Chapter V: In Which Providence Beeps Faith5,249 words
- 7.Chapter VI: Honora Has a Glimpse of the World5,194 words
- 8.Chapter VII: The Olympian Order4,316 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: A Chapter of Conquests3,516 words
- 10.Chapter IX: In Which the Vicomte Continues His Studies5,181 words
- 11.Chapter X: In Which Honora Widens Her Horizon4,742 words
- 12.Chapter XI: What Might Have Been2,233 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Which Contains a Surprise for Mrs. Holt2,375 words
- 14.Chapter I: So Long as Ye Both Shall Live!3,384 words
- 15.Chapter II: "stafford Park"2,277 words
- 16.Chapter III: The Great Unattached4,249 words
- 17.Chapter IV: The New Doctrine3,196 words
- 18.Chapter V: Quicksands3,449 words
- 19.Chapter VI: Gad and Meni3,275 words
- 20.Chapter VII: Of Certain Delicate Matters3,441 words
- 21.Chapter VIII: Of Mental Processes--Feminine and Insoluble3,934 words
- 22.Chapter IX: Introducing a Revolutionizing Vehicle3,658 words
- 23.Chapter X: On the Art of Lion Taming6,627 words
- 24.Chapter XI: Containing Some Revelations2,462 words
- 25.Chapter I: Ascendi3,160 words
- 26.Chapter II: The Path of Philanthropy5,625 words
- 27.Chapter III: Vineland3,754 words
- 28.Chapter IV: The Viking5,112 words
- 29.Chapter V: The Survival of the Fittest2,133 words
- 30.Chapter VI: Clio, or Thalia?4,619 words
- 31.Chapter VII: "liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness"3,778 words
- 32.Chapter VIII: In Which the Law Betrays a Heart4,059 words
- 33.Chapter IX: Wylie Street3,073 words
- 34.Chapter X: The Price of Freedom3,146 words
- 35.Chapter XI: In Which It Is All Done Over Again4,436 words
- 36.Chapter XII: The Entrance Into Eden3,394 words
- 37.Chapter XIII: Of the World Beyond the Gates3,555 words
- 38.Chapter XIV: Containing Philosophy From Mr. Grainger3,887 words
- 39.Chapter XV: The Pillars of Society3,857 words
- 40.Chapter XVI: In Which a Mirror Is Held Up3,112 words
- 41.Chapter XVII: The Renewal of an Ancient Hospitality6,385 words
- 42.Chapter XVIII: In Which Mr. Erwin Seek Paris5,838 words