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100 1 _aArthur, T. S.
_q(Timothy Shay),
_d1809-1885
245 1 0 _aHeart-Histories and Life-Pictures
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2003-10-01
505 0 _aThe book of memory -- The brilliant and the common-place -- Jenny Lawson -- Shadows -- The thankless office -- Going to the springs -- The wife -- Not great but happy -- The married sisters -- Good-hearted people -- Slow and sure -- The school girl -- Unredeemed pledges -- Don't mention it -- The heiress.
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo. HTML version by Al Haines.
520 _a"Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures" by T. S. Arthur is a collection of moral tales and reflections written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the complexities of human relationships and emotions, emphasizing the moral lessons that arise from the experiences of its characters. The stories aim to foster empathy and deeper understanding among readers, making it a poignant exploration of life's trials and tribulations. The opening of the book introduces the concept of memory as a critical component of our identities. An old man advises a young friend, Edwin Florence, about the importance of preserving a clear conscience, suggesting that every action leaves an indelible mark on our memory—a "book of record." This exchange sets the stage for Edwin's encounters with love, regret, and personal transformation, detailing his relationship with a young woman, Edith, and the painful choices that lead to her emotional decline. As the narrative progresses, it explores themes of love, betrayal, and the burden of memory, compelling readers to reflect on their own 'heart-histories.' (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
653 _aAmerican fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4595
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