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100 1 _aGardener, Helen H.
_q(Helen Hamilton),
_d1853-1925
245 1 2 _aA Thoughtless Yes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-03-13
505 0 _aAn open letter -- A splendid judge of a woman -- The lady of the club -- Under protest -- For the prosecution -- A rusty link in the chain -- The Boler House mystery -- The time lock of our ancestors -- Forence Campbell's fate -- My patient's story.
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"A Thoughtless Yes" by Helen H. Gardener is a collection of thought-provoking stories written in the late 19th century. The book aims to challenge societal norms and provoke reflection on various issues such as social justice, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. Through engaging narratives, the work encourages readers to question the status quo, particularly regarding the moral implications of a "thoughtless yes" to established authority and conventions. The opening of "A Thoughtless Yes" features a dedication to readers who have engaged thoughtfully with the author’s previous works. It introduces a preface that seeks to clarify the connection between the title and the collection of stories to follow. The preface emphasizes Gardener's intention to provoke critical thought about social, religious, and economic issues that plague society, implying that many accepted norms deserve scrutiny. Through characters like Roland Barker and the unnamed woman in his speech, the narratives prompt readers to consider the emotional and philosophical ramifications of poverty and moral shortcomings, setting the stage for a collection that ignites discussion on deeper societal faults and human experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
653 _aShort stories, American
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18892
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