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100 1 _aDunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore,
_d1875-1935
245 1 0 _aViolets and Other Tales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-29
508 _aE-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Janet Blenkinship, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Violets and Other Tales" by Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar-Nelson is a collection of short stories and sketches written in the late 19th century. This compilation features a variety of narratives and poetic pieces that explore themes of love, loss, and the human experience, reflecting the complexities of life through vivid imagery and emotional depth. At the start of the collection, the author’s introductory reflections set the stage for the pieces to come, expressing a mix of humility and hope regarding her maiden literary endeavor. The opening tale, titled "Violets," begins on an Easter evening, where a letter reveals the deep sentiments of love linked with flowers, especially violets, serving as symbols of affection and longing. The narrative contrasts joyful memories with the sorrow of loss, as it hints at a tragic ending, leaving readers to ponder the fleeting nature of love and the enduring memories it creates. The collection further weaves through various emotional landscapes, inviting readers into the beauty and heartache of Dunbar-Nelson's world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPoetry
653 _aFiction
653 _aEssays
653 _aShort stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18713
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