Classic Love Stories

Gretchen

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  • 1887 first published
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Mary Jane Holmes's Gretchen (1887) is a classic romance novel.

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About Gretchen

Rich and sophisticated Arthur Tracy returns to Tracy Park after several years abroad confused and mentally unstable. Initially claiming that Gretchen accompanied him on the boat and train back he then expects her to arrive at any moment. Meanwhile a child is found at the side of a woman frozen to death in the Tramp House nearby. Arthur's brother Frank believes he knows the child's identity but keeps it a secret fearing that his elaborate lifestyle could be in jeopardy. This is a heartwarming story with just the right mix of suspense and romance. - Summary by Celine Major
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Gretchen — LibriVox recording, 15 h 22 min in 31 sections.

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Who wrote Gretchen?

Gretchen was written by Mary Jane Holmes and first published in 1887.

What genre is Gretchen?

It is usually shelved as Classic Love Stories.

Is there a free audiobook of Gretchen?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 15 h 22 min.

What books are similar to Gretchen?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Turn of the Screw and She.

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