The Jack-Knife Man (Registro nro. 84989)
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| control field | 44150 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134019.0 |
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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 | Butler, Ellis Parker, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1869-1937 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Jack-Knife Man |
| 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 | 2013 |
| 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 2013-11-10 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Jack-Knife Man" by Ellis Parker Butler is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Peter Lane, a solitary shanty-boatman with dreams of adventure, who spends his days crafting wooden goods with his trusty jack-knife and fishing for sustenance. The narrative captures his interactions with other characters, including George Rapp, a liveryman, and the tragic figure of Lize Merdin, whose life has become entwined with Peter's as they navigate the complexities of loneliness, hope, and kindness. The opening of the book introduces us to Peter Lane in his shanty-boat, where he is visited by George Rapp, who wants to buy Peter's recently built boat. Peter, a thin, wiry man, is adamant about keeping his boat, which symbolizes his only home and refuge. Throughout their conversation, Peter shares his whimsical thoughts about his alarm clock, a metaphor for the unpredictability of life, and reminisces about the value of solitude while acknowledging his desire for connection. As the story progresses, we see the theme of compassion emerge when Peter unexpectedly hosts a woman and her child in his boat during a storm, highlighting his innate kindness and willingness to protect those in need. This opening sets the stage for Peter's journey of self-discovery and responsibility amid the backdrop of his humble life on the river. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Orphans -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Fathers and sons -- Fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Widows -- Fiction |
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| Uncontrolled term | River boats -- Fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Booth, Hanson, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1885-1944 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44150">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44150</a> |
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