Blue Aloes: Stories of South Africa (Registro nro. 63685)
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| control field | 22568 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133523.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 19026165 |
| 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 | Stockley, Cynthia, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1883-1936 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Blue Aloes: Stories of South Africa |
| 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 | 2007 |
| 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 2007-09-10 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Blue Aloes -- The leopard -- Rosanne Ozanne -- April folly. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Blue Aloes: Stories of South Africa" by Cynthia Stockley is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of the South African landscape, the book introduces readers to themes of love, loss, and the haunting presence of the past within a rural community. The opening story, "The Strange Story of a Karoo Farm," centers around Christine Chaine, a governess who navigates the eerie dynamics at the farm Blue Aloes, while caring for the three children of the enigmatic van Cannan family. The beginning of the narrative immerses us in a dark, unsettling night at the old Karoo farm, where Christine hears mysterious tapping at her window as she lies awake with the children. Disturbed by strange noises and an oppressive atmosphere, she learns of the tragic history surrounding the farm—specifically the deaths of two of the van Cannan children—and grapples with her responsibility for their remaining son, Roderick. As Christine navigates her duties, she becomes entwined in the tension between the carefree demeanor of the children's mother and the shadowy past that haunts the family, setting the stage for a tale of psychological depth and the supernatural that explores the interplay between innocence and hidden horrors in rural South Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | South Africa -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22568">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22568</a> |
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