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100 1 _aBrightwell, C. L.
_q(Cecilia Lucy),
_d1811-1875
245 1 0 _aGeorgie's Present, or, Tales of Newfoundland
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-11-01
508 _aText file produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed Proofreaders from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions HTML file produced by David Widger
520 _a"Georgie's Present, or, Tales of Newfoundland" by C. L. Brightwell is a children's storybook likely written during the late 19th century. The book revolves around the adventures and experiences of a young boy named George Green as he celebrates his tenth birthday, exploring themes of family, companionship, and the wonders of Newfoundland. The narrative combines imaginative elements with depictions of life in Newfoundland, making it an engaging read for children. The story begins with George eagerly anticipating his birthday, where his grandmother shares tales of her past, particularly focusing on her husband’s missionary journeys in Newfoundland. Throughout these stories, George learns about the challenges faced by settlers and the natural beauty of Newfoundland. The central character, Boxa, a noble Newfoundland dog, plays a significant role, showcasing loyalty and bravery. Ultimately, George receives a Newfoundland pup named Newfy, symbolizing love, adventure, and the strong bond between humans and animals, leaving young readers with a sense of joy and wonder at the relationships depicted in the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNewfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9332
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