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100 1 _aWashburn, Hannah Blaney
245 1 2 _aA winter in retirement
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-29
508 _aBob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"A Winter in Retirement, or Scattered Leaves" by Hannah Blaney Washburn is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in the context of two sisters, Susan and Mary, as they navigate the challenges posed by the winter season under the care of their pious aunt near the New England coast. The story likely explores themes of familial bonds, the passage of time, and the contrast between youthful exuberance and the sobering realities of life. The opening of the book introduces readers to the setting and the melancholic thoughts of young Susan, who laments their situation after being separated from her ill father. Meanwhile, her more optimistic sister, Mary, tries to evoke fond memories of their summers spent among the apple trees and the beach. As they arrive at their aunt's home, the dreary weather contrasts sharply with the warm welcome they receive from family, hinting at the potential joys and challenges of their winter together. The narrative sets a tone of nostalgia and resilience, inviting readers to explore the unfolding dynamics of the sisters' relationship in a time of change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Frank Allaben genealogical company, 1914
653 _aRome -- History -- Nero, 54-68 -- Fiction
653 _aChristian life -- Fiction
653 _aNew England -- Fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Fiction
653 _aOral interpretation of fiction -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/winterinretireme00wash/page/n3/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72811
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