The Four-Masted Cat-Boat, and Other Truthful Tales (Registro nro. 104687)
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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 | Loomis, Charles Battell, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1861-1911 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Four-Masted Cat-Boat, and Other Truthful Tales |
| 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 | 2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2020-11-23 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The four-masted cat-boat -- The poor was mad -- A peculiar industry -- Griggs's mind -- The signals of Griggs -- À la Sherlock Holmes -- My Spanish parrot -- "To meet Mr. Cavendish" -- Instinct supplied to hens -- A spring idyl -- An inverted spring idyl -- At the Chestnuts' dinner -- The Rough Words Society -- A new use for horses -- A calculating bore -- An urban game -- "De gustibus" -- "Buffum's bustless buffers" -- "The father of Santa Claus" -- The dialect store -- "From the French" -- On the value of dogmatic utterance -- The sad case of Deacon Perkins -- The missing-word bore -- The confessions of a critic -- How 'Rasmus paid the mortgage -- 'Midst armed foes -- At the sign of the cygnet -- A Scotch sketch -- Ephrata Symonds's double life -- A stranger to luck -- Cupid on runners -- My truthful burglar -- The man without a watch -- The wreck of the "Catapult" -- The bull, the girl, and the red shawl -- Concerning dish-washing -- A perennial fever -- "Amicus redivivus" -- The proper care of flies. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by D A Alexander, John Campbell and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Four-Masted Cat-Boat and Other Truthful Tales" by Charles Battell Loomis is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This work features a variety of humorous sketches that explore different topics, showcasing the author's wit and ability to capture quirky characters and amusing situations without a central narrative thread. Loomis's stories, rich in observation and satire, often reflect the social norms and customs of the time. The opening of the collection begins with the titular story, "The Four-Masted Cat-Boat," which immerses readers in a maritime setting where a sailing crew, led by Captain Bliffton, prepares for an impending storm. The calm before the storm quickly transforms into a chaotic scene, characterized by vivid descriptions of the sea's fury and the sailors' frantic efforts to manage the ship. Additional sketches introduce various humorous characters and scenarios, setting the tone for Loomis's light-hearted yet insightful commentary on human nature and social conventions. Each tale appears to stand alone, united only by Loomis's distinctive style and engaging prose. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Humorous stories, American |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories, American |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | American fiction -- 19th century |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Manners and customs -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Shinn, Florence Scovel, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1871-1940 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63863">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63863</a> |
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