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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aLee, Jennette,
_d1860-1951
245 1 0 _aUncle William: The Man Who Was Shif'less
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-04-13
508 _aProduced by Dagny; John Bickers; David Widger
520 _a"Uncle William: The Man Who Was Shif'less" by Jennette Lee is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Uncle William Benslow, who is characterized by a carefree and generous spirit despite being labeled as 'shif'less' by those around him. Focused on themes of simplicity, contentment, and the importance of human connection, the book showcases William’s engaging interactions with a young artist, delving into the essence of life by the sea. The opening of the book introduces Uncle William as he comfortably embraces his "shif'less" identity while conversing with an artist who is painting the harbor view. Their dialogue reflects the contrasting worlds of work and creativity, as William expresses a preference for the free nature of sailing over the steadiness of painting. Throughout this initial interaction, the portrayal of Uncle William's deep connection to the sea and his simple, fulfilling lifestyle unfolds. As he prepares a chowder in his quaint home, the dynamics of warmth, generosity, and the passage of time begin to take shape in the narrative, solidifying William's likable, down-to-earth character and setting the tone for a story that values both relationships and the beauty found in everyday life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4634
999 _c46680
_d46680