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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aMcCutcheon, George Barr,
_d1866-1928
245 1 4 _aThe Prince of Graustark
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 2004-08-01
508 _aEtext produced by Duncan Harrod, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML file produced by David Widger
520 _a"The Prince of Graustark" by George Barr McCutcheon is a novel that was likely written in the early 20th century. The story introduces Mr. and Mrs. Blithers, a wealthy couple who are ambitiously planning to secure a titled husband for their daughter, Maud. The arrival of a young prince from the small European principality of Graustark throws their plans into a frenzy, as they see an opportunity to elevate their social standing and perhaps even facilitate a royal marriage. At the start of the book, Mr. and Mrs. Blithers are embroiled in a spirited discussion about their daughter’s future, contemplating the merits of marrying her off to nobility. The dialogue reveals the power dynamics in their relationship, showcasing Mr. Blithers' domineering personality and Mrs. Blithers' behind-the-scenes manipulation. The opening sets a comedic tone as the couple navigates their aspirations, while the introduction of Prince Robin hints at forthcoming romantic entanglements and social misadventures, suggesting an entertaining mix of romance, humor, and social commentary throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLove stories
653 _aEurope -- Fiction
653 _aPrinces -- Fiction
653 _aCourts and courtiers -- Fiction
653 _aGraustark (Imaginary place) -- Fiction
653 _aImaginary places -- Europe, Eastern -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6353
999 _c48375
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