01975cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000310012624500150015726400510017230000470022333600260027033700260029633800360032250000310035850800260038952011010041553400450151665300400156185600430160199900170164455399UtSlPG20260610134257.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a00002271  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aMcAulay, Allan,d1863-191814aThe Rhymer 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2017-08-20  aProduced by Al Haines  a"The Rhymer" by Allan McAulay is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in 1787 and centers around Mr. Graham, a gentleman who struggles with the challenge of marrying off his seven daughters amidst financial constraints and societal expectations. The plot begins to take shape with the arrival of a potential suitor, Mr. Cheape, sparking a mixture of hope and anxiety regarding his daughters' futures.  The opening of the book introduces Mr. Graham and his family dynamics, particularly highlighting his wife’s eagerness to see their daughters settled, particularly their eldest, Alison. As Mr. Graham contemplates their financial difficulties, there is a comical yet tense anticipation regarding the fate that awaits them when Mr. Cheape arrives for an introduction to the daughters. Alison, portrayed as a practical yet innocent young woman, is caught in her mother's ambitions and societal pressures, foreshadowing the conflicts between personal desires and familial duties that will likely evolve as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBurns, Robert, 1759-1796 -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55399  c96230d96230