The Story of Gombi (Registro nro. 108328)
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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 | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Stacpoole, H. De Vere |
| Fuller form of name | (Henry De Vere), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1863-1951 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Story of Gombi |
| 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 |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Produced from the February 7, 1922 issue of The Popular Magazine. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2022-02-26 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Roger Frank. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Story of Gombi" by H. De Vere Stacpoole is a narrative that blends adventure and humor, likely written during the early 20th century. This novella recounts the experiences of Patrick Spence, an old Anglo-Irish big-game hunter, who reflects on his extravagant collection of trophies and the remarkable events in Africa involving a peculiar encounter with a small Pygmy named Gombi. The central theme revolves around the complexities of human-animal relationships and the unexpected dangers that emerge from seemingly innocent interactions. The story begins with Patrick Spence narrating his last days at his ancestral home, establishing a humorous and reflective tone. This shifts to his past adventures in Africa, where he embarks on a big-game hunt alongside his companion Tellemark. They encounter an elephant, which leads to the discovery of Gombi, a curious and resourceful Pygmy. Initially, Gombi aids them in locating elephants to hunt, but the narrative takes a dark turn when it becomes apparent that Gombi has ulterior motives, ultimately leading to a harrowing experience in the wilderness as they become lost and hunted. The story culminates in a mix of suspense and comedy, showcasing the unpredictability of nature and the folly of human assumptions about other cultures, while ultimately highlighting Spence's character and reflections on his eclectic collection of trophies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | United States: Street & Smith Corporation, 1922 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Storytelling -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Hunting stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | British -- South Africa -- Fiction |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from the February 7, 1922 issue of The Popular Magazine. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67506">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67506</a> |
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