Poker Jim, Gentleman, and Other Tales and Sketches (Registro nro. 99876)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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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 Lydston, G. Frank
Fuller form of name (George Frank),
Dates associated with a name 1858-1923
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Poker Jim, Gentleman, and Other Tales and Sketches
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 2019
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 2019-03-11
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Poker Jim, gentleman -- Tommy the outcast -- Johnny: a story of the Philippines -- My friend the undertaker -- A grim memento -- A wise child -- Leaves from a suicide's diary -- Chicquita [Chiquita] -- A dead ideal: a romance of the dissecting room -- A matter of professional secrecy -- A legend of the Yosemite: the love of Tis-sa-ack and Tu-toch-a-nu-lah -- A great city's shame.
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Produced by WebRover, Peter Vachuska, Charlie Howard, and<br/>the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>http://www.pgdp.net
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Poker Jim, Gentleman, and Other Tales and Sketches" by G. Frank Lydston is a collection of adventurous tales written in the early 20th century. The book primarily focuses on the character of Poker Jim, a complex gentleman involved in gambling and other escapades in the tumultuous backdrop of 19th-century California. Through various stories, we are introduced to a vibrant cast of characters and their interactions, set against a landscape rich with excitement and moral dilemmas. The opening of the book establishes the narrator's background as a physician and sets the stage for the introduction of Poker Jim. It describes the protagonist's journey from his medical graduation to his arrival in San Francisco, revealing a world filled with gamblers, drunks, and high stakes. As the narrator observes life in the city's gambling dens, he encounters a young man named Gordon Cabell, who is being led astray by a woman associated with the underbelly of society. Jim, who later emerges as a significant figure, steps in as a mentor, displaying qualities of courage and integrity. This initial chapter piques interest in the themes of loyalty, moral complexity, and the colorful lives of those seeking fortune in the Gold Rush era. (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, American
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term American fiction
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59050">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59050</a>

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