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100	1		_aWalpole, Hugh, _d1884-1941
245	1	4	_aThe Captives
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2003
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2003-01-01
508			_aProduced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines.
520			_a"The Captives" by Hugh Walpole is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book unfolds the emotionally charged life of Maggie Cardinal, a young woman who is grappling with the recent death of her father, a miserly rector, and the complex relationships with her family members, particularly her Uncle Mathew and Aunt Anne. The narrative explores themes of isolation, self-discovery, and the quest for belonging in the wake of loss. At the start of the story, Maggie experiences the abrupt death of her father, the Rev. Charles Cardinal, which marks a significant upheaval in her life. The opening chapters depict her immediate reaction to this event, traversing her memories and conflicting emotions about her father. As the villagers react to the funeral arrangements, Maggie reflects on her lack of genuine affection for her father and the resulting feelings of loneliness and relief at his passing. She interacts with Uncle Mathew, who is desperate for her attention and support, contrasting with Maggie's desire for independence and connection with her aunts, who represent a potential new chapter. The opening also hints at Maggie's internal struggles, as she prepares to leave her childhood home and confront the uncertainties ahead in London, filled with both hope and apprehension. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aLondon (England) -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3601
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