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100 1 _aFoss, James Henry,
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245 1 4 _aThe Gentleman from Everywhere
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
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 2004-04-01
508 _aProduced by Ted Garvin, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Gentleman from Everywhere" by James Henry Foss is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative chronicles the author’s tumultuous journey through life, as he faces adversities from his very beginning, characterized by poverty and hardship in a rural setting. The protagonist, born into a struggling family impacted by financial turmoil, embarks on a metaphorical "voyage" that takes him across various stages of life and societal roles, notably that of a clergyman and educator. At the start of the novel, the narrator reflects on his difficult birth amidst the struggles of his family in a log hut, battling both physical and emotional storms that foreshadow his challenging life. He recounts a series of hardships faced by his family—sickness, famine, and the relentless pursuit of survival. The opening chapters depict a world filled with trials, ranging from the primal struggles of rural life to the enchanting yet tumultuous adventures of youth. Through vivid imagery and poignant storytelling, Foss paints a picture of resilience while introducing themes of faith, struggle, and aspiration, setting the stage for a broader exploration of life's complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAutobiographies
653 _aFoss, James Henry, 1841-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12193
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