Comfortable Mrs. Crook, and other sketches (Registro nro. 114294)
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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 | Lamb, Ruth, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1829-1916 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Comfortable Mrs. Crook, and other sketches |
| 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 | 2024 |
| 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 |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2024-05-08 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Comfortable Mrs. Crook -- Can't afford to play -- Walking too big -- Winkles. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Comfortable Mrs. Crook, and Other Sketches" by Ruth Lamb is a collection of character sketches written during the late 19th century. The narrative centers around Mrs. Jemima Crook, a seemingly self-sufficient widow whose life and interactions with her neighbors reveal layers of solitude, self-centeredness, and a lack of compassion for others. Throughout the sketches, the author likely explores themes of kindness, isolation, and the human experience in a rapidly changing world. The opening of the work introduces Mrs. Crook as a woman proud of her comfortable position following her husband’s death. She is portrayed as a person who prefers solitude and self-reliance, frequently repelling attempts by neighbors to engage her in acts of kindness or community involvement. Notably, Mrs. Crook is indifferent to the plight of those less fortunate, as exemplified by her harsh treatment of local children drawn to her flower garden. As the narrative progresses, hints of her inner turmoil regarding her life choices begin to surface, particularly when she is contrasted with her compassionate servant, Fanny, and the ailing Miss Lawton, offering the promise of deeper character development in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: The Religious Tract Society, 1888 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Christian life -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Conduct of life -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | English fiction -- 19th century |
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| Uncontrolled term | Short stories, English |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73569">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73569</a> |
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