Pyramids of snow (Registro nro. 113153)
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| control field | 72428 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| control field | 20260610134656.0 |
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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 | Metcalfe, Edith |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Pyramids of snow |
| 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 | 2023 |
| 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 2023-12-16 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Al Haines |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Pyramids of Snow" by Edith Metcalfe is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the glamorous yet treacherous environment of the Monte Carlo Casino, where the narrative begins with the character Melville Ashley, a deeply flawed and compulsive gambler facing the consequences of his actions as he departs in disgrace. The novel explores themes of societal ambition, personal downfall, and complex family dynamics as Melville navigates his complicated relationships, particularly with his uncle, Sir Geoffrey, and his brother, Ralph. The opening of the novel introduces us to Melville Ashley as he leaves Monte Carlo, grappling with the fallout of his gambling addiction and reflecting on his financial ruin and strained familial ties. Despite his charming exterior, Melville is depicted as a character overwhelmed by his vices and internal conflicts, which leads him to conceive desperate plans, including a deception involving his brother. The intrigue thickens with the introduction of Lady Holt—who turns out to be Mrs. Sinclair—revealing complex family secrets that will surely unfold as the narrative progresses. This exposition sets the stage for a tale of ambition, moral ambiguity, and the intense pressures of familial expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1903 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | English fiction -- 20th century |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72428">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72428</a> |
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