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100 1 _aHoustoun, Mrs.
_q(Matilda Charlotte),
_d1815?-1892
245 1 0 _aSink or swim?
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-12-31
508 _aSonya Schermann, Chuck Greif 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"Sink or Swim? A Novel; Vol. 2/3" by Mrs. Houstoun is a Victorian-era novel written in the late 19th century. This narrative unfolds around the complexities of familial connections and social standings, particularly focusing on the character of Honor Beacham, who is embroiled in the revelation of her birth's scandalous origins. The story hints at themes of love, betrayal, and social class, centered around the looming presence of Colonel Norcott and the ramifications of his past. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a tense conversation between Mrs. Bainbridge and Colonel Norcott regarding the history of Honor's mother, Winifred Moriarty. The dialogue reveals layers of familial tension and conflicting emotions, as Norcott grapples with his past indiscretions, including his connection to Honor. The subsequent interactions among characters suggest a brewing conflict rooted in Honor's parentage, the Colonel's shameful history, and the dynamics of love and obligation. This complex web sets the stage for deeper explorations of identity, societal judgment, and personal redemption as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Tinsley Brothers, 1868
653 _aEnglish fiction -- 19th century
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/sinkorswimnovel03hous/page/n3/mode/2up
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/sinkorswimnovel01hous/page/n3/mode/2up
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/sinkorswimnovel02hous/page/n3/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72561
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