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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aHaliburton, Thomas Chandler,
_d1796-1865
245 1 0 _aNature and Human Nature
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 2004-07-01
508 _aDon Lainson
520 _a"Nature and Human Nature" by Thomas Chandler Haliburton is a narrative collection written in the mid-19th century. The book centers around the misadventures and reflections of Sam Slick, the Clockmaker, as he navigates the complexities of human nature and society while on a journey that includes a mixture of humor and social commentary. The opening of the book introduces Sam Slick, who visits an old friend, referred to as "the Squire." The interaction reveals a warm camaraderie between them, filled with humorous anecdotes about town life and the quirks of human nature. Sam recounts a whimsical story about a clever scheme involving shipbuilding supplies that highlights his playful wit and insight into human follies. As the conversation unfolds, Sam's character emerges as a blend of shrewdness and humor, establishing a narrative tone that will likely explore broader themes surrounding nature and society as the book progresses. This engaging start effectively sets the scene for a reflective and entertaining examination of both human behavior and the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSlick, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6112
999 _c48134
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