Kathleen is a novel written by Christopher Morley. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young woman named Kathleen. She is a free-spirited and adventurous woman who has always had a desire to explore the world and live life to the fullest. However, her dreams are put on hold when she falls in love with a wealthy businessman named John. Despite their differences in social status, they marry and settle down in a comfortable life. As the years pass, Kathleen begins to feel trapped in her predictable life and yearns for adventure once again. She embarks on a journey to rediscover herself and the world around her, traveling to exotic locations and meeting new people along the way. Through her experiences, Kathleen learns to embrace her true self and find happiness in unexpected places. The novel explores themes of love, identity, and the pursuit of happiness. It is a charming and uplifting story that celebrates the spirit of adventure and the power of self-discovery. Morley's writing style is engaging and evocative, transporting readers to the various locations Kathleen visits throughout her journey. Overall, Kathleen is a delightful read that will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.1920. The novel opens with: The Scorpions were to met at eight o'clock and before that hour Kenneth Forbes had to finish the first chapter of a serial story. The literary society, named in accordance with the grotesque whim of Oxford undergraduates, consisted of eight members, and it was proposed that each one should contribute a chapter. Forbes was of a fertile wit, and he had been nominated the first operator. He had been allowed the whole Christmas vacation to prepare his opening chapter; which was why on this first Sunday of term while the rest of Merton College was at dinner in hall, he sat at his desk desperately driving his pen across the paper. 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.

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