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100 1 _aChambers, Robert W.
_q(Robert William),
_d1865-1933
245 1 4 _aThe Firing Line
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 2005-04-19
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.
520 _a"The Firing Line" by Robert W. Chambers is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores romantic themes against a backdrop of adventure, focusing on the experiences of the young protagonist, Hamil, as he navigates the complexities of love and social interactions in a vibrant setting. The narrative particularly highlights Hamil's encounters with a mysterious girl he affectionately nicknames 'Calypso,' who embodies beauty and intrigue. The opening of the story introduces Hamil, who is spending a languid day by the sea as he encounters a girl swimming in the ocean. After saving her, they engage in a spirited dialogue that reveals their contrasting views on life and the nature of human connection. This initial meeting is marked by wit and underlying tension, as Hamil finds himself drawn to her, despite her seemingly indifferent demeanor. As the scene unfolds, the atmosphere shifts from light-hearted banter to contemplative musings on identity and personal history, setting the stage for further exploration of their relationship and the social intricacies surrounding them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aSpouses -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15654
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