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041 7 _aen
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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aHope, Anthony,
_d1863-1933
245 1 0 _aFather Stafford
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-01-22
508 _aProduced by Steven desJardins and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Father Stafford" by Anthony Hope is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around Eugene Lane and his circle of friends as they prepare for the arrival of Father Stafford, a priest struggling with his vow of celibacy amidst the evolving dynamics of love and friendship at Millstead Manor. The interactions between the main characters illustrate themes of social class, personal ambition, and the clash between duty and desire. At the start of "Father Stafford," the reader is introduced to Eugene Lane, who enjoys the benefits of youth, wealth, and social standing, yet grapples with romantic tensions involving his betrothed, Kathleen Bernard, and the enchanting Lady Claudia Territon. As the preparations for a gathering at Millstead Manor unfold, it becomes clear that Father Stafford's visit marks a pivotal point for several characters. His presence stirs admiration and curiosity, particularly among the women, who regard him with a blend of awe and intrigue. The opening chapters intricately weave the characters' relationships and set the stage for deeper explorations of love, morality, and the choices that challenge their established lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMate selection -- Fiction
653 _aClergy -- Fiction
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14755
999 _c56143
_d56143