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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aMitchell, Ruth Comfort,
_d1882-1954
245 1 0 _aCorduroy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-03-15
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 Library of Congress)
520 _a"Corduroy" by Ruth Comfort Mitchell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Virginia Valdés McVeagh, affectionately known as "Ginger," a young woman grappling with grief following her brother's death in World War I. As she navigates her isolation on her family's cattle ranch, Dos Pozos, she meets Dean Wolcott, her brother's comrade, who brings her a letter from Aleck, stirring a mix of emotions and connections that challenge Ginger's understanding of love and loss. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Virginia as she mourns the death of her brother and prepares to spend a solitary Christmas filled with grief. However, her world suddenly shifts when Dean arrives, bringing with him a piece of her brother's past that reawakens her spirit. The narrative establishes Virginia's character, her strength, and her independence as she takes charge of the ranch while wrestling with her sense of loss. As holiday guests unexpectedly arrive, she faces the complexities of newfound relationships, particularly with Dean, whose presence ignites a blend of admiration and confusion, setting the stage for emotional growth and conflict that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: D. Appleton and Company, 1923
653 _aYoung women -- Fiction
653 _aCalifornia -- Fiction
653 _aRanch life -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/corduroy00mitc/page/n1/mod
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70289
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