Arbuthnotiana: The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost (1712) A Catalogue of Dr. Arbuthnot's Library (1779) (Registro nro. 82129)
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| LC control number | 73620545 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | DA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Köster, Patricia, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1932- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Arbuthnotiana: The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost (1712) A Catalogue of Dr. Arbuthnot's Library (1779) |
| 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 | 2012 |
| 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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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2012-11-05 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Paul Clark and<br/>the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Arbuthnotiana: The Story of the St. Alb-ns Ghost" is a satirical work that belongs to both the political and literary genres, written in the early 18th century. This compilation includes a politically charged ghost story that cleverly critiques societal issues and figures of the time, particularly through the lens of Tory propaganda. The narrative revolves around the notorious ghost of Mother Haggy, whose reputation for witchcraft and mischief haunts the community, serving as a vehicle for satire against political figures and the Whig party. The opening of the story sets up the character of Mother Haggy, who is introduced as a feared witch in St. Albans during King James I's reign. The narrator discusses the societal superstitions and credulities that allow such figures to thrive, establishing a tone that is both humorous and critical. As the narrative progresses, Haggy's infamous exploits become central to the unfolding events, and the anecdotes surrounding her life hint at a broader commentary on the follies and mismanagement of those in power. The ghost's eventual reappearance sets the stage for conflicts involving her descendants, Avaro and Haggite, as they navigate their complicated relationships with the community and their own corrupt practices. This opening portion serves as a rich tapestry of wit and social reflection that maintains its relevance even in contemporary discourse. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Humor |
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| Uncontrolled term | Early printed books -- England -- Bibliography -- Catalogs |
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| Uncontrolled term | Private libraries -- England -- Catalogs |
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| Uncontrolled term | Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735 -- Library -- Catalogs |
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| Uncontrolled term | Satire, English -- Bibliography -- Catalogs |
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| Uncontrolled term | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Pamphlets |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41290">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41290</a> |
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