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_aSouthworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte, _d1819-1899 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe curse of Clifton |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aAlso published as: Fallen pride | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2023-05-16 | ||
| 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"The Curse of Clifton; or, The Widowed Bride" by Mrs. Emma D. E. N. Southworth is a novel written in the late 19th century. This engaging work likely revolves around themes of romance, social class, and the complexities of human relationships, focusing on characters from different backgrounds. The title suggests a sense of foreboding or misfortune surrounding the Clifton family, particularly involving the experiences of women in their lives. The opening of the novel introduces two young equestrian travelers, Captain Archer Clifton and Lieutenant Francis Fairfax, as they navigate the perilous Eagle’s Flight in the Alleghenies. Amidst stunning but obscured landscapes, the two men engage in playful banter about their arduous journey and impending visit to Clifton’s home. As they traverse the mist, they discuss the notion of a noble lineage and its social implications, with Captain Clifton's reserved demeanor hinting at deeper personal connections, particularly regarding the mysterious Georgia, his uncle’s young wife. Their adventure leads them to a storm, forcing them into a remote mountain cabin where they encounter a shepherdess caring for her ill grandfather, marking a poignant moment that contrasts their privileged lives with the challenges faced by those of humble origins. This dramatic setup is indicative of the unfolding tensions and character introspections that drive the narrative forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: T. B. Peterson & brothers, 1875 |
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| 653 | _aAmerican fiction -- 19th century | ||
| 653 | _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/curseofclifton00soutrich | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70776 |
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