Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy (Registro nro. 46110)
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| control field | 4064 |
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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 | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Leacock, Stephen, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1869-1944 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy |
| 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 | 2003 |
| 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 |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2003-05-01 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Spoof: a thousand guinea novel -- The reading public -- Afternoon adventures at my club -- Ram Spudd -- Aristocratic anecdotes -- Education made agreeable -- An every-day experience -- Truthful oratory -- Our literary bureau -- Speeding up business -- Who is also who -- Passionate paragraphs -- Weejee the pet dog -- Sidelights on the supermen -- The survival of the fittest -- The first newspaper -- In the good time after the war. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Gardner Buchanan with help from the distributed proofers system created by Charles Franks |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy" by Stephen Leacock is a collection of satirical short stories written during the early 20th century. The text addresses various subjects, including absurdities of society, modern literature, and the human condition, often with a humorous twist. Through whimsical narratives and clever observations, Leacock critiques contemporary events and explores the follies of people, making the collection both entertaining and thought-provoking. The beginning of the book opens with a preface where Leacock humorously discusses the process of turning magazine articles into a book. This sets the stage for the first chapter titled "Spoof," which introduces the character Lancy de Vere, a young Englishman traveling to America under an assumed name. Onboard the ship, de Vere becomes entranced by a mysterious girl he sits next to, and as they engage in a conversation about America, his fascination with her grows. Their dialogue blends fascination for the land with humorous misunderstandings, hinting at deeper themes of identity and societal expectations that will unfold throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Canadian wit and humor |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4064">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4064</a> |
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