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100	1		_aHolmes, Mary Jane, _d1825-1907
245	1	0	_aEdna Browning;
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2023-02-11
508			_aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Edna Browning; or, the Leighton Homestead" by Mary Jane Holmes is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the lives of Roy Leighton, his family, and Edna Browning, the young widow of Roy's brother, Charlie. As the characters navigate love, responsibility, and the consequences of their choices, themes of family loyalty and societal judgment emerge prominently. The beginning of the novel introduces us to Roy, who is recovering from an illness while traveling with his mother. During the journey, they encounter Edna Browning, whose lightheartedness contrasts sharply with Roy’s somber state. As their paths intertwine, the narrative unfolds to reveal the complexities of their relationships, particularly in the aftermath of Charlie’s impulsive marriage to Edna. Soon after their wedding, tragedy strikes when Charlie dies in a train accident, leaving Edna to grapple with feelings of guilt and isolation. The letters exchanged between characters reveal their inner struggles and set the stage for the challenges Edna will face as she seeks independence from her Aunt Jerusha and tries to navigate her new life while repaying debts that have come to weigh heavily on her. This opening lays the groundwork for a poignant exploration of love, loss, and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: G. W. Carleton & co., 1872
653			_aAmerican fiction -- 19th century
856	4		_uhttps://archive.org/details/ednbrowningorlei00holmiala
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70021
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