02239cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324000320014324500210017526400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250800460041352012180045953400450167765300170172265300360173965300340177570000200180985600430182999900170187256246UtSlPG20260610134309.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPS1 aWebster, Jean,d1876-191614aThe wheat princess. Finnish10aVehnäprinsessa 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2017-12-24  aProduced by Anna Siren and Tapio Riikonen  a"Vehnäprinsessa" by Jean Webster is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set primarily in Italy and revolves around the life of Marcia Copley, the daughter of an American millionaire who is spending her summer in an Italian villa. The novel explores themes of wealth, desire, and cultural contrasts as Marcia navigates her new surroundings and interacts with various characters, including her aristocratic neighbors.  At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the idyllic setting of Castel Vivalanti, with a rich history of its own, where Marcia and her family are planning to spend their summer. In the opening scenes, Marcia arrives at a social gathering filled with diplomats and artists, where she draws attention for her beauty and her status as the wheat king’s daughter. As conversations unfold, Marcia's interactions hint at her complex personality, balancing confidence with a degree of naivety about her surroundings and the people within them. The social dynamics at play are established early on, showcasing the blend of admiration and judgment that wealth can evoke in both the characters and the society they inhabit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLove stories  aChildren of the rich -- Fiction  aAmericans -- Italy -- Fiction1 aHaahti, Annikki40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56246  c97077d97077