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100 1 _aWharton, Edith,
_d1862-1937
245 1 0 _aFalse Dawn (The 'Forties)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aBook 1 of "Old New York."
500 _aRelease date is 2020-02-02
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"False Dawn (The 'Forties)" by Edith Wharton is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a past era, specifically the 1840s, and revolves around the life of Lewis Raycie, a young man navigating familial expectations and his feelings for a girl named Treeshy Kent, while contemplating a Grand Tour of Europe that could change his life. The opening portion of the book introduces the characters at a farewell gathering for Lewis, highlighting the dynamics between him and his father, Mr. Halston Raycie, as well as other relatives and acquaintances. Through detailed descriptions of the setting and characters, we learn about Lewis's complex feelings regarding his father's expectations and his love for Treeshy. As he prepares for his voyage to Europe—a quest for experiences and identity—Lewis grapples with the weight of his upbringing and the desire to break free from familial constraints. The atmosphere is rich with social expectations, familial pride, and the nuanced interplay of affection and obligation, setting a captivating stage for the protagonist's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aFathers and sons -- Fiction
653 _aChildren of the rich -- Fiction
653 _aAmericans -- Europe -- Fiction
653 _aArt -- Collectors and collecting -- Fiction
700 1 _aCaswell, Edward C.,
_d1879-1963
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61297
999 _c102123
_d102123