02277cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500230014826400510017130000470022233600260026933700260029533800360032150000540035750000310041150800980044252011670054053400450170765300220175265300270177465300220180170000440182385600430186799900170191030848UtSlPG20260610133714.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aStockton, Frank R.,d1834-190210aMrs. Cliff's Yacht 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aSequel to The Adventures of Captain Horn, #12190. aRelease date is 2010-01-04 aProduced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht" by Frank R. Stockton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mrs. Cliff, a widowed millionaire, as she navigates her newfound wealth following a significant life change. The narrative delves into her thoughts and feelings about returning to her old life in Plainton, Maine, while grappling with the responsibilities and adjustments that wealth brings. The opening of the novel introduces Mrs. Cliff as she sits alone in a New York hotel, reflecting on her circumstances. Recently enriched through unexpected fortune, she feels a mixture of excitement and apprehension about returning home. Despite her financial standing, she expresses a strong desire to maintain her connections to her old friends and lifestyle, not wanting her wealth to create a barrier between herself and those she loves. As Mrs. Cliff prepares for her journey back to Plainton, she contemplates how to incorporate her wealth into her life while preserving her identity and relationships, setting the stage for her interactions with her friends, neighbors, and her community upon her return. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWidows -- Fiction aRich people -- Fiction aYachts -- Fiction1 aForestier, A.q(Amédée),d1854-193040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30848 c71694d71694