The Fascinating Stranger, and Other Stories (Registro nro. 101355)
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| control field | 60529 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Tarkington, Booth, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1869-1946 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Fascinating Stranger, and Other Stories |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2019 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2019-10-19 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The fascinating stranger -- The party -- The one-hundred-dollar bill -- Jeannette -- The spring concert -- Willamilla -- The only child -- Ladies' ways -- Maytime in Marlow -- "You" -- "Us" -- The tiger -- Mary Smith. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Al Haines, Cindy Beyer & the online Distributed<br/>Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Fascinating Stranger and Other Stories" by Booth Tarkington is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The opening story, "The Fascinating Stranger," introduces Mr. George Tuttle, a down-and-out character who personifies the struggles and disenchantment of modern society in the wake of industrial shifts and the prohibition era. The themes of desperation, identity, and societal critique are likely woven throughout this tale, as Tuttle navigates both his personal plight and broader societal changes. At the start of the book, Mr. Tuttle is depicted waking up in a makeshift bed—a half-assembled limousine body—reflecting his marginalized status in a world moving away from his cherished past of horse-drawn carriages. His inner dialogue reveals his disdain for modernity and automobiles, which he attributes to the ruin of his livelihood as a livery stable owner. As he sets out into the city, Tuttle engages in discussions with a friend that delve into deep societal issues, such as wealth distribution and the perceived moral decay of society, while simultaneously seeking relief from his hangover. This opening sets a tone of both humor and pathos, showcasing Tarkington's ability to depict complex characters within the fabric of early 20th-century American life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories, American |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60529">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60529</a> |
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