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_aMacDonald, George, _d1824-1905 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aFar Above Rubies |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-09-01 | ||
| 508 | _aDavid Garcia, Jonathan Ingram, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. | ||
| 520 | _a"Far Above Rubies" by George MacDonald is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around Hector Macintosh, a young and idealistic man whose introspective nature contrasts sharply with the more practical world around him. As he grapples with his artistic aspirations and a sense of isolation, the narrative introduces Annie Melville, a young woman facing her own struggles after the death of her father. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Hector, who is deeply engrossed in his poetic pursuits but has yet to experience real love or friendship. He lacks meaningful connections with his family and remains withdrawn from society. Meanwhile, Annie, who walks through the city in search of ways to support her destitute family, is confronted by her friend's dire circumstances, which evoke her compassionate instincts. The path of her unlikely fate intertwines with Hector's when she discovers a pound note in the street, belonging to Hector's father, quite by chance. As their lives begin to intersect amid the challenges they face, the stage is set for a profound exploration of love, moral dilemmas, and social standing. The opening chapters hint at their individual potential to inspire and uplift one another, even as they navigate the expectations and limitations imposed by their respective circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aLove stories | ||
| 653 | _aScotland -- Fiction | ||
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