Clocks (Registro nro. 42974)
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| control field | 855 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133037.0 |
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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 | Jerome, Jerome K. |
| Fuller form of name | (Jerome Klapka), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1859-1927 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Clocks |
| 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 | 1997 |
| 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 1997-03-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Ron Burkey, and Amy Thomte, and David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Clocks" by Jerome K. Jerome is a humorous essay written during the late 19th century. This collection of reflections explores the eccentricities of clocks and their relationship to human behavior and timekeeping. Jerome uses a light-hearted tone to delve into the themes of exaggeration, pretense, and the human tendency to worship appearances over reality. In this witty narrative, the author recounts his experiences and observations concerning various types of clocks. He contrasts the reliable yet often frustrating clock that fails when relied upon with the whimsical clocks that are perpetually wrong but charmingly independent. Jerome shares a personal story about an old grandfather clock purchased for his home, which strikes unusual hours, causing a comedic series of events and worries among his family. The chaotic nature of the clock becomes a metaphor for life's unpredictability, illustrating the folly of trying to adhere strictly to time while also humorously critiquing societal pretensions and our obsession with maintaining appearances. Through laughter and keen observation, "Clocks" invites readers to ponder the deeper truths about time and human nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Essays |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Clocks and watches |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/855">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/855</a> |
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