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Chapter V – Frivolous Cupid
Chapter V opens amid the ever-bubbling atmosphere of Poltons Park, where guests trade not only pleasantries but pointed glances and subtle moves in a game of social chess. The narrator, a quietly attentive observer, first paints Jack Ives as bold and straightforward—one of the few men at ease in courting Trix Queenborough despite her wealth and status. Rather than being intimidated, he thrives on the challenge she presents, while others circle cautiously, weighed down by propriety or calculation. Trix,…-
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Chapter IV – Frivolous Cupid
Chapter IV shifts the focus toward Poltons’ vibrant gathering, where wit, charm, and subtle rivalry shape the interactions among its guests. At the heart of this social setting is Miss Audrey Liston, a novelist whose keen observation turns every moment into potential material. With her sharp eye for detail, she notices emotional currents others overlook, especially the gentle pull forming between Sir Gilbert Chillington and Miss Pamela Myles. As a writer deeply invested in realism, Miss Liston draws from…-
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Chapter III – Frivolous Cupid
Chapter III opens with a sense of confusion surrounding Smugg's unexpected engagement, which seems out of place to his peers, who view him as neither particularly charming nor socially impressive. As the group of friends shares daily life preparing for exams, Smugg becomes the subject of mild curiosity and quiet ridicule. Yet, beneath his seemingly ordinary demeanor, he carries a private routine that breaks the monotony. Mornings that once held sleepy lectures or idle chats now find Smugg missing, which…-
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Chapter II – Frivolous Cupid
Chapter II opens inside the inviting parlor of Colonel Holborow’s residence, where a group of bachelors shares laughter and brandy while recounting personal stories. The room, thick with camaraderie and casual arrogance, becomes the stage for Jack Dexter’s memorable confession. Unlike the others, who told light-hearted tales or excused their singlehood with vague regrets, Dexter's account veers into absurd territory. His attempt to woo Lady Mary Fitzmoine, a woman of grace and social standing, is…-
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Chapter X – Frivolous Cupid
Chapter X opens on a day brushed with sunlight and sea breeze, yet Mrs. Mortimer feels the weight of solitude. Dressed in the subdued shades of mourning, she and her son Johnnie appear almost misplaced amidst Brighton’s color and laughter. Years have passed since she chose to leave Natterley, not merely to be nearer to George’s office, as she had written, but to create distance between her heart and its unresolved past. Proximity to work was the shield; emotional survival was the cause. Her life has…-
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Chapter IX – Frivolous Cupid
Chapter IX begins in the stillness of early evening, where golden light casts soft shadows across the quiet meadows, and Hilda finds herself haunted by a memory that refuses to settle. A kiss, brief and impulsive, shared with young Harry Sterling, has planted itself deeply in her conscience, unsettling her peace. She had not intended to invite affection, and certainly not from someone whose youth and idealism stood in sharp contrast to her mature restraint and married status. Her feelings have become…-
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I -Frivolous Cupid
Upon Harry Sterling's return to Natterley, his transformation from a schoolboy to a university-bound young adult becomes the talk of the town. At the lawn-tennis club, Harry, with his newfound maturity symbolized by the cigarette perched between his lips, is received differently by his peers: warmly by the young men, reluctantly by the younger boys, and with a mix of intrigue and formality by the girls. Among the observers is Mrs. Mortimer, who notices the significant change in Harry, remembering him as a…-
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Frivolous Cupid
Frivolous Cupid by Anthony Hope is a charming romantic comedy set in the aristocratic circles of 19th-century England, where the antics of a spirited young woman, her romantic pursuits, and the complications of love and social expectations lead to a series of humorous and heartwarming events.-
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CHAPTER VI -Damaged Goods
In Chapter VI of "Damaged Goods" by Eugene Brieux, George's life is steeped in misery after Henriette and their child, Gervaise, leave him. Engulfed by loneliness and despair, the absence of Henriette renders his formerly pleasurable activities joyless, and work feels meaningless. He avoids friends for fear they know of his troubles and contemplates suicide amid his anguish. Unexpectedly, George encounters Therese in a park, the woman responsible for his turmoil. Their interaction reveals her casual…-
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CHAPTER V -Damaged Goods
Chapter V of "Damaged Goods" presents a harrowing narrative of despair, revelation, and the harsh consequences of ignorance and societal taboos surrounding syphilis. Madame Dupont and George are consumed with worry for Henriette, who, distraught and inconsolable after learning about her husband's venereal disease, locks herself away, contemplating a return to her father's home with her child, Gervaise. The narrative explores the implosion of familial relationships under the weight of stigma and disease,…-
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