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100 1 _aCrabbe, George,
_d1754-1832
245 1 0 _aTales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
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 2004-03-01
505 0 _aThe dumb orators; or, the benefit of society -- The parting hour -- The gentleman farmer -- Procrastination -- The patron -- The frank courtship -- The widow's tale -- The mother -- Arabella -- The lover's journey -- Edward Shore -- 'Squire Thomas; or, the precipitate choice -- Jesse and Colin -- The struggles of conscience -- Advice; or, the 'squire and the priest -- The confidant -- Resentment -- The wager -- The convert -- The brothers -- The learned boy.
508 _aMark Sherwood
520 _a"Tales" by George Crabbe is a collection of poetic narratives written during the late 18th to early 19th century. The poems explore various human experiences and societal issues through engaging characters and moral lessons. Crabbe's work often reflects on the human condition, addressing themes of morality, social justice, and personal dilemmas that reveal the complexities of life. The opening of "Tales" introduces the first story, "The Dumb Orators," focusing on Justice Bolt, a passionate and eloquent lawyer who is revered in his local community. He aspires to teach the value of propriety and good citizenship but encounters a group of dissidents at a meeting who ridicule the institutions he wishes to defend. Despite his formidable reputation, Bolt struggles in the face of opposition, grappling with his fears and the ridicule of radical thinkers. Through the portrayal of Justice Bolt's internal conflict and societal commentary, Crabbe sets the stage for a deeper exploration of character and ethics throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish poetry -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5217
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