02293cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000500011324500520016326400510021530000470026633600260031333700260033933800360036550000310040150801270043252012610055953400450182065300350186565300480190085600430194841916UtSlPG20260610133946.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWray, J. Jacksonq(James Jackson),d1832-189210aNestleton Magna: A Story of Yorkshire Methodism 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-01-26  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh, Matthew Wheaton and
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http://www.pgdp.net  a"Nestleton Magna: A Story of Yorkshire Methodism" by J. Jackson Wray is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich tapestry of village life in Yorkshire, particularly focusing on the Methodist community and its characters, such as Nathan Blyth, the cheerful blacksmith, and his daughter Lucy. It delves into themes of love, faith, and community dynamics that are reflective of the era's social fabric.  The opening of "Nestleton Magna" introduces the idyllic village of Nestleton, nestled in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire, and paints a vivid picture of its charming landscape, quaint cottages, and bustling churchyard. The narrative begins by establishing the peaceful and pastoral nature of the village while hinting at its deep-rooted Methodist traditions. Key characters emerge, including Nathan Blyth, whose joyful and industrious character exemplifies the spirit of the community, and Lucy, his lovely daughter, who captures the attention of local suitors. Through rich descriptions and anecdotes, the opening sets the stage for a tale that promises to explore both the simplicity and complexity of rural life, intertwined with themes of love and spiritual commitment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aYorkshire (England) -- Fiction  aMethodist Church (Great Britain) -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41916