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100 1 _aTrumbull, Annie Eliot,
_d1857-1949
245 1 0 _aStories of New York
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
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aStories from Scribner
500 _aIllustrated by C. D. Gibson, F. Day, G. A. Hibbard (author of one of the stories), and likely other artists.
500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-10
505 0 _aFrom four to six: a comedietta, by Annie Eliot -- The commonest possible story, by Bliss Perry -- The end of the beginning, by George A. Hibbard -- A Puritan ingénue, by John S. Wood -- Mrs. Manstey's view, by Edith Wharton.
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Stories of New York" by Trumbull, Hibbard, Perry, Wharton, and Wood is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. The anthology captures the essence of life in New York City, reflecting its diverse characters and experiences through various narratives. Each story provides a glimpse into the complexities of urban life, often exploring relationships, societal norms, and personal aspirations against the backdrop of this vibrant metropolis. The opening of "Stories of New York" introduces several characters and their intertwining lives, exemplified in the comedietta "From Four to Six" by Annie Eliot, where we meet Esther Van Dyke and Harold Whitney. The scene is set in Esther's drawing-room, as she prepares for an afternoon tea while reflecting on her past love with Harold, who just returned from a lengthy trip. As they engage in witty banter and navigate the awkwardness of their reunion, the reader senses the tension of unresolved feelings and the societal expectations that shape their interactions. The beginning of this anthology promises a rich exploration of human emotion and the intricate dynamics of life in the bustling heart of New York. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: C. Scribner's sons, 1894
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
653 _aShort stories, American
700 1 _aHibbard, George A.
_q(George Abiah),
_d1858-1928
700 1 _aPerry, Bliss,
_d1860-1954
700 1 _aWharton, Edith,
_d1862-1937
700 1 _aWood, John Seymour,
_d1853-1934
700 1 _aDay, Francis,
_d1863-1942
700 1 _aGibson, Charles Dana,
_d1867-1944
830 0 _aStories from Scribner
856 4 _uhttps://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000159692
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74866
999 _c115591
_d115591