The Touchstone of Fortune : (Registro nro. 55630)

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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 Major, Charles,
Dates associated with a name 1856-1913
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Touchstone of Fortune :
Remainder of title Being the Memoir of Baron Clyde, Who Lived, Thrived, and Fell in the Doleful Reign of the So-called Merry Monarch, Charles II
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
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Media type term computer
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Source rdamedia
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Carrier type term online resource
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2004-12-03
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note E-text prepared by Audrey Longhurst, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The Touchstone of Fortune" by Charles Major is a historical novel written during the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the Restoration period in England under King Charles II, focusing on the lives and loves of the socially prominent. The narrative centers around Baron Clyde and his cousin Frances Jennings, who faces the tumultuous social landscape of the court as she seeks a chance to elevate her family’s fortunes. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the themes of luck, ambition, and moral complexity through the eyes of Baron Clyde, who reflects on the fortunes of his friend, George Hamilton, and the political machinations of the court. Clyde reveals his cousin Frances's beauty and potential and speaks of his plans to secure her a position as a maid of honor to the Duchess of York. The opening chapter establishes Frances’s precarious situation, growing tensions with her father’s fading fortunes, and her burgeoning, yet unsafe, attraction to George Hamilton, meant to illustrate the dangers that lurk within courtly life during a time of moral ambiguity and personal ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
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653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14242">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14242</a>

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