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100 1 _aLM
_q(Leslie Moore),
_d1888-1978
245 1 4 _aThe wiser folly
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 _aRelease date is 2022-11-07
508 _aD A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Scans were provided by yhe New York Public Library's Digital Collections)
520 _a"The Wiser Folly" by Leslie Moore is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story takes place in the village of Malford and revolves around John Mortimer and his friend Corin Elmore. As they delve into the art and history of the area, they become entangled with the local gentry, particularly the Delancey family, whose heritage is threatened by a rumor of an American claimant to their estate. The opening portion sets the stage for the unfolding drama in Malford, introducing the readers to the village's inhabitants and their differing opinions on a recent event involving the Delancey family. John and Corin's conversation reveals a light-hearted yet meaningful exploration of their motivations for visiting Malford and the beauty of the landscape. The narrative is enriched by interactions with characters such as Lady Mary Delancey and Father Maloney, hinting at larger themes of tradition versus change, and the exploration of personal connections to heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916
653 _aInheritance and succession -- Fiction
653 _aCastles -- Fiction
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/download/wiserfolly00moorgoog
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69310
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