02179cam a22003253u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000041001122450018001532640051001713000047002223360026002693370026002953380036003215000031003575050057003885080077004455201197005225340045017196530012017646530018017768560042017949990017018369838UtSlPG20260610133236.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aCable, George Washington,d1844-192510aStrong Hearts 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-02-010 aThe solitary -- The taxidermist -- The entomologist.  aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Lazar Liveanu and PG Distributed Proofreaders  a"Strong Hearts" by George Washington Cable is a collection of literary tales written in the late 19th century. The book opens with a narrative that explores the intertwining themes of poetry, religion, and human experience through the stories of diverse characters, mainly focusing on their struggles and spiritual journeys.  At the start of the book, the narrator introduces a character named Gregory, nicknamed "Crackedfiddle," a slim and timid young man who faced both societal expectations and personal fears. He is depicted in a socially awkward situation, rescuing himself from a threatening dog with a combination of fear and intuition. The text sets up a philosophical backdrop, suggesting that the essence of humanity is demonstrated through the small acts of courage and virtue in everyday life. As the narrative unfolds, it discusses Gregory's unrequited love and his subsequent escapades at sea with his beloved sailboat, Sweetheart, hinting at deeper themes of isolation, redemption, and self-discovery. The combination of these characters and themes suggests that the tales will illustrate profound truths about the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFiction  aShort stories40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9838  c51459d51459