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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aIsham, Frederic Stewart,
_d1866-1922
245 1 2 _aA Man and His Money
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2003-12-01
508 _aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"A Man and His Money" by Frederic Stewart Isham is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to center around the character Horatio Heatherbloom, a man who has recently encountered a series of misfortunes, as he navigates his way through the complexities of life and the pursuit of work, following a past that heavily influences his current situation. The book introduces a variety of characters, including the rather disdainful proprietor of a music store, Kerry Mackintosh, who reluctantly employs Heatherbloom, indicating themes of struggle and the quest for redemption. The opening of the novel presents Heatherbloom entering a shabby music establishment, seeking employment. The interaction between him and Mr. Mackintosh reveals both Heatherbloom's desperation and the proprietor’s brusque demeanor as they engage in a banter that highlights Heatherbloom's uncertain position and underlying worth. Their conversation leads to a somewhat absurd situation where Heatherbloom is asked to sing for a chance at work, underscoring the precariousness of his circumstances. From the outset, the narrative suggests a blend of humor and pathos, focusing on Heatherbloom's efforts to reestablish himself amidst a backdrop of colorful and eccentric characters. The themes of identity, societal perceptions, and the often-bleak humor of circumstance are set in motion, hinting at the transformative journey that lies ahead for the protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aRescues -- Fiction
653 _aKidnapping -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10402
999 _c51897
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