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100 1 _aAllen, James Lane,
_d1849-1925
245 1 4 _aThe Choir Invisible
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Choir_Invisible
500 _aRelease date is 2000-09-01
508 _aTranscribed for Project Gutenberg by Susan L. Farley. Project Gutenburg/Make A Difference Day Project 1999
520 _a"The Choir Invisible" by James Lane Allen is a historical novel set in the late 19th century. The narrative begins in the early wilderness of Kentucky in the year 1795, focusing on the lives of early settlers and the clash between nature and burgeoning civilization. Central to the story are the characters John Gray, a schoolmaster with a hopeful future, and Amy Falconer, a beautiful young woman of noble birth struggling to adjust to her new life in the wilderness. The opening of the book introduces a vivid description of a May afternoon in Kentucky, painting a picturesque scene filled with the beauty of nature and the emerging human settlements. Amy Falconer is depicted riding on her horse, presented as an emblem of grace amid rugged surroundings. Soon after, we meet John Gray, whose thoughts reveal his ambition and dreams for his life, as well as his feelings for Amy. Their interactions suggest an undercurrent of tension driven by societal expectations and personal desires. The beginning sets up the novel's exploration of love, ambition, and the struggle for identity in a changing world, providing a glimpse into the themes that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aKentucky -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2316
999 _c44397
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