The Unknown Quantity: A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales (Registro nro. 71468)
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| control field | 30622 |
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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 | Van Dyke, Henry, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1852-1933 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Unknown Quantity: A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales |
| 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 | 2009 |
| 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 2009-12-07 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The wedding-ring -- Messengers at the window -- The countersign of the cradle -- The key of the tower -- The ripening of the fruit -- The king's jewel -- The music-lover -- Humoreske -- An old game -- The unruly sprite -- A change of air -- The night call -- The effectual fervent prayer -- The return of the charm -- Beggars under the bush -- Stronghold -- In the odour of sanctity -- The sad shepherd -- The mansion. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Juliet Sutherland, and the<br/>Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Unknown Quantity: A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales" by Henry Van Dyke is a collection of romantic short stories written in the early 20th century. The book presents a medley of narratives infused with themes of love, loss, and the mysteries of human emotion, highlighting both the joys and complexities of relationships. Each tale contains elements of enchantment and introspection, offering reflections on the nature of love and the unknown qualities that bind people together. At the start of the collection, the author sets the stage for the stories with a poetic preface that metaphorically compares the tales to a series of distinct lakes connected by a hidden river. This theme of interconnectedness runs throughout the opening tale, "The Wedding-Ring," which introduces Toinette Girard and Prosper Leclère—a couple deeply in love but beset by insecurities and misunderstandings. Toinette's intense devotion leads her to worry about her husband's well-being during his absences, while Prosper struggles with jealousy, creating tension in their relationship. The story delves into the complexities of love, devotion, and the shadows cast by doubt, establishing the emotional depth that characterizes Van Dyke's writing. (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 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30622">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30622</a> |
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