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050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aHale, Lucretia P.
_q(Lucretia Peabody),
_d1820-1900
245 1 4 _aThe Last of the Peterkins :
_bWith Others of Their Kin
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 2005-04-04
508 _aProduced by David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"The Last of the Peterkins" by Lucretia P. Hale is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the humorous and whimsical misadventures of the Peterkin family, particularly focusing on Elizabeth Eliza as she attempts to manage various social engagements and family exploits. The tone of the book promises lightheartedness and comedy, appealing to readers who enjoy character-driven stories filled with family dynamics and domestic mishaps. The opening of the story introduces Elizabeth Eliza, a member of the Peterkin family, who is caught in a whirlwind of expectations as she prepares to contribute a paper for her newly joined Circumambient Club. As she attempts to think of a suitable topic amidst her chaotic household, her humorous struggles with distractions—ranging from bothersome mosquitoes to the antics of her younger brothers—set the stage for her character’s personality. The narrative hints at the family's eccentricities, including their ambitious plans of travel and exploration, while solidifying the theme of comical difficulties in navigating everyday life and familial relationships. The premise is inviting for readers looking for a blend of humor and slice-of-life narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aWit and humor, Juvenile
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aDiaries -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aPyramids -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGovernors -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15546
999 _c56934
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