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100	1		_aGalsworthy, John, _d1867-1933
245	1	0	_aFrom the four winds
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2025
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2025-03-06
505	0		_aThe running amok of Synge Sahib -- Dick Denver's idea -- Ashes -- Tally-ho, Budmash -- The Doldrums -- The capitulation of Jean Jacques -- The spirit of the Karroo -- A prairie oyster -- According to his lights -- The demi-gods.
508			_aEmmanuel Ackerman 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"From the Four Winds" by John Sinjohn is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. The opening tale introduces a group of characters gathered on a tropical verandah, where they share their experiences and observations, particularly focused on a man named Synge who is departing from their company. Themes of isolation, friendship, and an underlying sense of foreboding begin to emerge, hinting at deeper personal and social narratives. At the start of "The Running Amok of Synge Sahib," the atmosphere is one of camaraderie mixed with an unsettling undertone. The characters engage in lively banter about their surroundings, expressing both fondness and envy for the island life. However, as the night progresses, an anxious tension becomes apparent, particularly through the interactions between Hay, Synge, and Mrs. Hay. When Hay shares a disturbing story from his time in the Fijis, focusing on Synge's untold struggles with isolation and a violent episode involving a kriss, the mood shifts dramatically. This tale sets the stage for a profound exploration of madness, the impact of loneliness, and perhaps foreshadows impending tragedy. The character dynamics are revealed through their dialogues, underscoring the themes of friendship and the complexities of human experience in remote settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cLondon: T. Fisher Unwin, 1897
653			_aEnglish fiction -- 19th century
653			_aShort stories, English
856	4		_uhttps://archive.org/details/fromfourwinds00gals
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75539
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