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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aCable, George Washington,
_d1844-1925
245 1 0 _aStrong Hearts
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-01
505 0 _aThe solitary -- The taxidermist -- The entomologist.
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Lazar Liveanu and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Strong Hearts" by George Washington Cable is a collection of literary tales written in the late 19th century. The book opens with a narrative that explores the intertwining themes of poetry, religion, and human experience through the stories of diverse characters, mainly focusing on their struggles and spiritual journeys. At the start of the book, the narrator introduces a character named Gregory, nicknamed "Crackedfiddle," a slim and timid young man who faced both societal expectations and personal fears. He is depicted in a socially awkward situation, rescuing himself from a threatening dog with a combination of fear and intuition. The text sets up a philosophical backdrop, suggesting that the essence of humanity is demonstrated through the small acts of courage and virtue in everyday life. As the narrative unfolds, it discusses Gregory's unrequited love and his subsequent escapades at sea with his beloved sailboat, Sweetheart, hinting at deeper themes of isolation, redemption, and self-discovery. The combination of these characters and themes suggests that the tales will illustrate profound truths about the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
653 _aShort stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9838
999 _c51459
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