The Silver Cord

By Sidney Howard

Book Overview

The Silver Cord is a novel written by Sidney Howard. The story revolves around a mother named Christina Phelps and her relationship with her son, David. Christina is fiercely devoted to David and has always been overprotective of him. However, as David grows older and falls in love with a woman named Hilda, Christina becomes increasingly possessive and jealous. She fears losing her son and will stop at nothing to keep him close to her. As the story progresses, the reader is taken on an emotional rollercoaster as Christina's actions become more and more extreme. Howard's writing is masterful in its ability to convey the complex emotions of the characters. The Silver Cord explores themes of love, family, and the lengths to which a mother will go to protect her child. Overall, The Silver Cord is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that will leave readers reflecting on the power of maternal love. Howard's writing is engaging and the characters are fully realized, making for a truly immersive reading experience.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Theatre Guild Anthology V1, by Sidney Howard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419156225.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162904933
• ISBN13: 9781162904931
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"