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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aPhillpotts, Eden,
_d1862-1960
245 1 0 _aChildren of men
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aDartmoor cycle, 18
500 _aRelease date is 2023-10-23
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Children of Men" by Eden Phillpotts is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around life on the Dartmoor, exploring themes of love, duty, and the moral evolution of humanity. The main characters include Jacob Bullstone and Margery Huxam, who navigate their burgeoning romance amidst familial expectations and personal introspections. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Jacob Bullstone, an earnest dog breeder, and his beloved kennel-maid, Margery Huxam, who is on the verge of leaving her post to marry him. Their courtship is characterized by a respectful admiration for each other, despite a fifteen-year age gap. As their families prepare to come together for a dinner celebrating their betrothal, the atmosphere is filled with both love and tension, particularly from Margery's mother, who harbors concerns about the match. The scene is set against the picturesque backdrop of Dartmoor, adding depth to the characters' emotional journeys and the societal norms they must navigate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: William Heinemann Ltd., 1923
653 _aCountry life -- England -- Fiction
653 _aDartmoor (England) -- Fiction
830 0 _aDartmoor cycle, 18
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/childrenofmen00phil
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71941
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