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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aNicholson, Meredith,
_d1866-1947
245 1 4 _aThe Proof of the Pudding
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-20
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Proof of the Pudding" by Meredith Nicholson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces readers to a social gathering at the Country Club, focusing on the complex life of a young woman named Nan Farley. The narrative delves into her attempts to navigate the expectations of society while grappling with her personal relationships and the lingering influence of her foster-father, Timothy Farley. At the start of the novel, the scene is set at a lively luncheon where Nan captivates her audience with her mimicry, showcasing her talent for entertainment. However, despite the laughter and applause, she feels an unease and soon escapes to the solitude of the riverbank, reflecting her internal struggles. The encounter with Jeremiah Amidon, a young man from her past who is now a commercial traveler, adds another layer to her character, highlighting themes of social class and personal ambition. The opening establishes a foundation for the exploration of Nan's past, her relationships with the people around her, and the impact they have on her future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915
653 _aInheritance and succession -- Fiction
653 _aAdoptees -- Fiction
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aIndiana -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
700 1 _aTaffs, C. H.
_q(Charles H.),
_d1876-1964
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/proofofpudding00nichiala/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66354
999 _c107176
_d107176