The Countess Fanny (Registro nro. 118559)
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| LC control number | 28016498 |
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| 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 | Bowen, Marjorie, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1888-1952 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Countess Fanny |
| 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 | 2026 |
| 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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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| General note | Release date is 2026-02-02 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Countess Fanny" by Marjorie Bowen is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against a mid-19th-century Cornish backdrop, it explores a charged triangle of temperament and duty: Ambrosia Sellar, her austere brother Oliver, and his young Italian ward and fiancée, the captivating Countess Fanny. The story promises a clash between passion and propriety, foreign brightness and local gloom, with the wild coast and its lighthouse looming over private dramas.<br/><br/>The opening of The Countess Fanny frames the tale with an old man’s guarded memory of a scandal he could never confess, hinting at a lifetime secret around the Countess. We then meet Ambrosia at Sellar’s Mead, dreading the oncoming winter, managing a grand but lonely house, and preparing for her own spring marriage to Lucius Foxe, who is absorbed in the St. Nite lighthouse. News arrives that Oliver is bringing home his ward and intended bride, Francesca “Countess Fanny” Caldini; the vicar shares Ambrosia’s misgivings about a very young, foreign, Catholic-raised heiress in this isolated parish. At the ferry, Fanny appears dazzling and poised, immediately unsettling Ambrosia; during the ride and an awkward dinner Fanny speaks with disarming frankness about religion, Italy, and her future, while Oliver broods, revealing a consuming passion Ambrosia has never seen in her own fiancé. A visit to Lord Lefton expands the stark maritime setting—its lethal rock, the lighthouse, and Lucius’s fanciful “wolf” syren—before a letter from Fanny’s former chaperone, Madame de Mailly, arrives, sharply warning that the match is a folly of age, temperament, and pressure, and leaving the household on the edge of trouble. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1928 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102958852">https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102958852</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77839">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77839</a> |
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