The Swindler and Other Stories (Registro nro. 60030)
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| control field | 18644 |
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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 | Dell, Ethel M. |
| Fuller form of name | (Ethel May), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1881-1939 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Swindler and Other Stories |
| 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 | 2006 |
| 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 2006-06-21 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The swindler -- The swindler's handicap -- The nonentity -- Her hero -- The example -- The friend who stood by -- The right man -- The knight-errant -- A question of trust -- Where the heart is. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Swindler and Other Stories" by Ethel M. Dell is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The narrative introduces themes of deception, chance encounters, and unexpected connections, particularly focusing on characters entangled in complex social and personal dynamics. One of the main characters, West, is depicted as a private detective who finds himself amidst a web of intrigue involving a professional swindler and a charming young woman named Cynthia Mortimer. The opening of the collection unfolds on a ship, where West, the detective, encounters Cynthia. Their dialogue reveals her fascination with swindlers and her complicated feelings toward one particular con artist, Nat Verney. As West and Cynthia interact, the tension between professional duty and personal intrigue begins to emerge. The narrative sets up a backdrop of gambling, stakes, and deceit, suggesting a deeper exploration of trust, morality, and human connection. The opening establishes a vivid sense of character and conflict that draws the reader into a world where the boundaries of right and wrong blur, hinting at the challenges that will unfold in their stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18644">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18644</a> |
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