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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aArlen, Michael,
_d1895-1956
245 1 1 _a"Piracy"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-06-05
508 _aChuck 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"Piracy: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days" by Michael Arlen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Ivor Pelham Marlay, a complex character grappling with feelings of loneliness and introspection as he navigates life in post-war London. The narrative appears to explore themes of love, identity, and societal expectations, reflecting the cultural shifts of the era. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ivor Marlay, who sits alone at Mont Agel restaurant on the night of May 1, 1921. Engaged in deep contemplation, he reflects on his life, including the weight of his recent expulsion from school and the loss of his arm during the war. As he interacts with M. Stutz, the owner of the restaurant, Ivor's internal struggles about self-worth and belonging come to light. His loneliness is palpable, and despite being financially free, he grapples with the existential dread that accompanies such freedom, suggesting an ongoing quest for connection and purpose amidst the superficial glamor and chaos of London society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: WS. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd, 1924
653 _aRich people -- Fiction
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aNovelists -- Fiction
653 _aLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/piracy0000mich
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73774
999 _c114499
_d114499