An Adulteration Act : (Registro nro. 53550)

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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 Jacobs, W. W.
Fuller form of name (William Wymark),
Dates associated with a name 1863-1943
245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An Adulteration Act :
Remainder of title The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 10.
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 2004
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
Source rdacontent
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Media type term computer
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2004-04-01
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Produced by David Widger
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "An Adulteration Act" by W. W. Jacobs is a humorous short story written in the early 20th century. This piece unfolds its comedic narrative through the misadventures of Dr. Frank Carson and his friend, solicitor Harry Thomson, who unexpectedly find themselves aboard a ship under dubious circumstances. The story cleverly satirizes issues surrounding class and authority, illustrating how two professional men can be reduced to the status of mere ship hands due to their drunken misbehavior. In the story, Dr. Carson and Mr. Thomson awaken to discover they have been mistakenly shanghaied onto a vessel, believing themselves to be the esteemed doctor and solicitor of Melbourne. The captain, furious at their appearance and behavior, forces them to work aboard as cook and able seaman, a role they are ill-suited for. With each humorous encounter with the ship's crew, Carson’s wit leads him to take control of the situation by pretending to care for the captain's health while opportunistically charging fees for his "services." Eventually, the story culminates in their return to land, where Carson cheekily hints that the captain’s ailments were likely a result of his poor cooking, leaving a comedic impression of mastery amid chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Humorous stories, English
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Uncontrolled term England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Uncontrolled term River life -- Fiction
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Greiffenhagen, Maurice,
Dates associated with a name 1862-1931
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Richards, Amy, active 1896-1918
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sullivan, James Frank,
Dates associated with a name 1853-1936
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12130">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12130</a>

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