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100 1 _aSnaith, J. C.
_q(John Collis),
_d1876-1936
245 1 4 _aThe time spirit: A romantic tale
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aAlso published under other titles: "Mary Plantagenet: An improbable story," and "The crime of Constable Kelly."
500 _aRelease date is 2022-06-25
508 _aD A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries)
520 _a"The Time Spirit: A Romantic Tale" by J. C. Snaith is a novel written in the early 20th century. This romantic tale unfolds within the context of Victorian England, focusing on the life of Harriet Sanderson, a striking young housekeeper for the Duke of Bridport, as she navigates familial relationships, societal expectations, and her own ambitions. Central to the story are her interactions with her sister Eliza and a charming young constable named Dugald Maclean, who seems to have romantic designs on Harriet. At the start of the novel, a foggy November evening leads Harriet to the welcoming embrace of her sister Eliza, where comforting tea and chatter ensue. Harriet, recovering from a recent illness and returning to her significant new role at Buntisford Hall, is met with the admiration of Eliza, who marvels at her sister's accomplishments. The dynamic shifts when a young police constable named Dugald arrives, attempting to make his mark with a poem dedicated to Harriet. This sets the stage for both comedic and romantic tension, introducing themes of social class, personal ambition, and the complications of love in a time of strict societal norms. The opening chapters establish character depth and lay the groundwork for the unfolding relationships, hinting at the struggles Harriet may face in balancing her duty and desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: D. Appleton and Company, 1918
653 _aInheritance and succession -- Fiction
653 _aAdopted children -- Fiction
653 _aSocial classes -- Fiction
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/timespiritromant00snaiiala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68398
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