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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aRinehart, Mary Roberts,
_d1876-1958
245 1 4 _aThe Breaking Point
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1999
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1999-01-01
508 _aProduced by Anonymous Project Gutenberg Volunteers, and David Widger
520 _a"The Breaking Point" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a novel written during the early 20th century, showcasing the complexities of love, rumor, and social dynamics in a small town. The story revolves around several characters, particularly focusing on Elizabeth Wheeler, a young girl navigating her dreams and expectations, and Doctor Dick Livingstone, a man with a mysterious past and rising affections. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Elizabeth as she participates in choir practice, reflecting on her life and romantic aspirations. She enjoys the sense of community and fulfillment that comes from being part of the choir, yet harbors secret dreams of finding love. Meanwhile, her friend Clare confides in her feelings for Doctor Dick Livingstone, revealing an undercurrent of gossip and social intrigue in their town. As Elizabeth grapples with her modest aspirations and the lives of those around her, the narrative hints at broader themes of hidden pasts and societal pressures, setting the stage for unfolding drama and personal dilemmas among the characters. The beginning of the book establishes a rich tapestry of interpersonal relationships, while alluding to the impending complexities they will face. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDetective and mystery stories
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aMurder -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1601
999 _c43717
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