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100	1		_aHawthorne, Julian, _d1846-1934
245	1	0	_aBressant: A Novel
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 2005-04-09
508			_aE-text prepared by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team from page images generously made available by the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries
520			_a"Bressant: A Novel" by Julian Hawthorne is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The narrative primarily revolves around the characters of Professor Valeyon, his daughters Cornelia and Sophie, and a newcomer named Bressant. The story explores themes of home, familial relationships, and the longing for change, along with the complexities of human emotion and connection. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Professor Valeyon, an elderly man who enjoys a quiet life filled with contemplation in his garden. On a warm June afternoon, he reflects on the growth of his daughters and the passage of time since his wife's death. His peaceful routine is interrupted by the arrival of a letter from a distant relative inviting Cornelia and Sophie to New York, prompting the professor to reconsider their sheltered lives. The opening chapters establish the dynamic between the characters and hint at potential upheavals, as Cornelia's excitement about the future meets Sophie’s delicate condition and the complex emotions surrounding their father’s protective instincts, setting the stage for further developments involving Bressant's entry into their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aTriangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15596
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