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100	1		_aSedgwick, Anne Douglas, _d1873-1935
245	1	2	_aA Fountain Sealed
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aPublished in England under the title "Valerie Upton."
500			_aRelease date is 2005-05-01
508			_aProduced by Distributed Proofreaders
520			_a"A Fountain Sealed" by Anne Douglas Sedgwick is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a wintery Boston, centering on three characters—Mary Colton, Rose Packer, and Jack Pennington—who share differing social backgrounds yet maintain a close friendship. The narrative delves into their discussions about a mutual friend, Imogen Upton, who is grappling with the recent death of her father and the complexities of relationships, especially with her mother, Mrs. Upton. The opening of the novel introduces us to an intimate gathering in a sparsely decorated drawing-room, where the protagonists engage in conversations that reveal their contrasting perspectives on duty, grief, and social expectations. Mary, who admires Imogen’s steadfastness and goodness, contrasts sharply with the more jaded and cynical views of Rose. As these friends reflect on the legacy of Imogen’s father and the challenges of familial obligations, the reader is drawn into the emotional intricacies of their lives. By the end of this introductory segment, the groundwork is laid for exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and societal pressures, setting a poignant tone for the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8087
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