Violet Osborne, Volume 1 (of 3) (Registro nro. 118710)
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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 | Ponsonby, Emily, Lady, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1817-1877 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Violet Osborne, Volume 1 (of 3) |
| 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 |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| 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 2026-02-20 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | MWS, PrimeNumber, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Violet Osborne, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Lady Emily Ponsonby is a novel written in the mid-19th century. It follows Violet Osborne, a celebrated and high-spirited young woman, her worldly cousin Albert Ellis, and the reserved barrister John Leicester, whose life is ruled by duty to his five sisters. The book explores kindness, vanity, social performance, and the quiet heroism and pain of diffidence within London drawing-room life.<br/><br/>The opening of the novel presents Violet on her birthday, already a natural leader who gracefully puts others first, as an old family friend observes her charm and goodness while Albert jokes and preens. Two years later, a plan to visit the Royal Academy brings Violet into indirect contact with John Leicester, whose preference for an unassuming biblical painting and whose portrait suggest depth beneath shyness; their first dinner confirms his awkward reserve and his nervous habit of crafting tiny paper creatures. We then learn Leicester’s history: after his father’s death he became guardian to five very different sisters, living frugally and selflessly, which has deepened both his gravity and his social reticence. Violet, seized by a benevolent “mania” to draw him out, invites him to the theatre, notices his interest in verses about the “dumb” soul, and asks to befriend his sisters. Her calls and gifts delight the household—especially the more frivolous Henrietta and Jessie—while Rachel, the thoughtful, lame sister, quietly reveals Leicester’s hidden talents. When Leicester thanks Violet but cautions her not to spoil his sisters or overdo kindness, a gentle tension emerges between her ardent generosity and his protective humility. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: Hurst & Blackett, 1865 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/violetosborne01pons https://archive.org/details/violetosborne02pons https://archive.org/details/violetosborne03pons">https://archive.org/details/violetosborne01pons https://archive.org/details/violetosborne02pons https://archive.org/details/violetosborne03pons</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77990">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77990</a> |
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