02044cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500470014526400510019230000470024333600260029033700260031633800360034250000310037850800310040952011060044053400450154665300290159165300500162085600430167099900170171353919UtSlPG20260610134237.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aSykes, D. F. E.,d1856-192010aSister Gertrude: A Tale of the West Riding 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2017-01-08  aProduced by John Parkinson  a"Sister Gertrude: A Tale of the West Riding" by D. F. E. Sykes is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores social issues, focusing on the lives of working-class individuals in the town of Huddersfield and the moral struggles of its protagonist, Edward Beaumont. The narrative centers around Sister Gertrude, a beautiful and idealistic member of the Salvation Army, who passionately advocates for the impoverished and downtrodden."  "At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to a summer evening in the 1880s, bustling with activity in Huddersfield as market-goers engage in social interactions and commerce. Two young solicitors, Edward Beaumont and Sam Storth, come across a gathering around Sister Gertrude, who is speaking out against societal norms and urging her audience to lead more virtuous lives. Intrigued by her beauty and message, Beaumont is compelled to listen, setting the stage for his moral introspection and the exploration of class struggles that will be woven throughout the narrative." (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAutobiographical fiction  aWest Riding of Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53919  c94753d94753