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100	1		_aThackeray, William Makepeace, _d1811-1863
245	1	0	_aMen's Wives
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			_aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men%27s_Wives
500			_aRelease date is 1999-12-01
505	0		_aThe Ravenswing -- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Berry -- Dennis Haggarty's wife.
508			_aProduced by Les Bowler, and David Widger
520			_a"Men's Wives" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a novel likely written during the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the lives of the Crump family, particularly their daughter Morgiana, who attracts the attention of multiple suitors, including the ambitious Captain Howard Walker and rival tradesmen, the perfumer Mr. Archibald Eglantine and the tailor Mr. Woolsey. The narrative deftly explores themes of love, ambition, rivalry, and societal norms through its colorful characters in a comedic and satirical manner. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the Bootjack Hotel, managed by Mr. Crump, and paints a vivid picture of its inhabitants, especially Morgiana, who is depicted as a lively and ambitious young woman. We learn about her mother, Mrs. Crump, a former actress, and the dynamic within the family as they navigate the expectations of society. Several suitors, including both Woolsey and Eglantine, are vying for Morgiana's attention, creating an atmosphere of competition and rivalry that sets the stage for further developments in the plot. The chapter also hints at the character of Captain Walker, a charming but somewhat dubious figure who desires to win Morgiana's heart while using his connections in high society, adding layers of complexity to the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1985
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