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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aMacDonald, George,
_d1824-1905
245 1 0 _aWhat's Mine's Mine — Complete
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-06-01
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"What's Mine's Mine — Complete" by George MacDonald is a novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative begins with the introduction of the Palmer family, who occupy a well-furnished dining room in a house that reflects their wealthy, middle-class status. The theme of belonging and the contrast between material wealth and inner fulfillment appears to be central as we see various family members interacting in a setting that raises the question of how they came to be there. At the start of the book, we are introduced to a richly appointed dining room where the Palmer family is gathered for breakfast. The opening scene contrasts the mundane interior with a picturesque view of the surrounding landscape, prompting reflections on life, beauty, and the nature of existence. The initial focus is on the two daughters, Christina and Mercy, who exhibit differing perceptions and attitudes towards their situation and the natural world. As they engage in conversation, their ennui leads them to fantasize about the past and romanticized notions associated with land and nobility, thus foreshadowing deeper explorations of identity, class, and personal aspirations throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristian fiction
653 _aHighlands (Scotland) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5969
999 _c47992
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