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_aParker, Gilbert, _d1862-1932 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Complete |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-11-18 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Complete" by Gilbert Parker is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. It revolves around the life of David Claridge, a young Quaker navigating the complexities of his heritage and personal struggles, which are deeply intertwined with historical events and cultural tensions stemming from both English and Egyptian contexts. The opening of the novel introduces the serene village of Hamley and its significant buildings, including a Quaker Meeting-house, which serves as the setting for David's internal conflicts and societal expectations. The narrative highlights his tumultuous trial before the Elders, reflecting his rebellious spirit against the rigid traditions of his community. Key characters such as Faith, David's sister, and Luke Claridge, his grandfather, are introduced amidst the backdrop of Quaker society, establishing a personal stake in David's fate following a series of youthful indiscretions. As he faces censure from the Elders, David's story unfolds against themes of love, identity, and the clash of personal ambition and communal duty. This beginning sets the stage for David's eventual journey to Egypt and a deeper exploration of themes of morality, justice, and the quest for personal authenticity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aSociety of Friends -- Fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6267 |
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