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_aGunnison, Charles A., _d1861-1897 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aIn Macao |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2006-06-22 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aCalifornia -- In Macao -- My Sapphire Ring -- The Hen That Could Lay and Lie -- "Oceanic" at Sea | |
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Martin Pettit and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"In Macao" by Charles A. Gunnison is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of love, betrayal, and intrigue set against the backdrop of Macao, a former Portuguese colony in China. The story intricately weaves the lives of its characters, depicting the social dynamics and cultural tensions of the time. The narrative follows Robert Adams, a young American, who arrives in Macao and becomes entangled in a dramatic love story involving Priscilla, the woman he loves, and Dom Pedro, a jealous rival. The plot thickens when Robert survives an assassination attempt, but Priscilla goes missing, prompting a frantic search that reveals deeper layers of intrigue. As the story unfolds, it is revealed that Dom Pedro was behind the betrayal, driven by jealousy and a desire for power. The tale culminates in a dramatic escape involving a fierce storm, ultimately leading to Robert's and Priscilla's reunion. However, the aftermath leaves Priscilla traumatized and unable to regain her former self, showcasing the novel's exploration of love's complexities and the consequences of vengeance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPoetry | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
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