An Experiment in Altruism (Registro nro. 108254)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 08008159
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 Sherwood, Margaret Pollock,
Dates associated with a name 1864-1955
245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An Experiment in Altruism
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 2022
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
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2022-02-18
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "An Experiment in Altruism" by Elizabeth Hastings is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story opens as the narrator arrives in a new city, aiming to engage in philanthropic work, and is introduced to a cast of characters including the Altruist, Janet, and the Doctor—each with diverse perspectives on altruism and societal issues. The book explores themes of social reform, the complexities of human relationships, and the struggle between idealism and realism in the context of helping the less fortunate. The opening portion introduces the narrator's impressions of the city and its inhabitants, who are depicted as introspective and engaged in various charitable efforts. Through conversations between characters, particularly with Janet, the reader gains insight into differing views on the effectiveness of these philanthropic efforts and the nature of altruism. The narrator also reflects on the paradoxes involved in trying to better the conditions of the poor, hinting at both the selflessness and the challenges faced by those engaged in social reform. As the characters' dialogues unfold, the groundwork is laid for a deeper exploration of the motivations behind their actions and the impact of their beliefs on real-world issues. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
Introductory phrase Originally published:
Publication, distribution, etc. of original United States: Macmillan and Co., 1895
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Social settlements -- Fiction
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://archive.org/details/anexperimentina00shergoog">https://archive.org/details/anexperimentina00shergoog</a>
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67432">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67432</a>

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