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100	1		_aBarrie, J. M. _q(James Matthew), _d1860-1937
245	1	2	_aA Window in Thrums
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2007-03-26
508			_aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520			_a"A Window in Thrums" by J. M. Barrie is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The narrative captures the life and reflections of the inhabitants of the Scottish town of Thrums, focusing particularly on the character Jess McTaggart, her family, and their struggles, hopes, and memories. The story seeks to illuminate the nuances of rural life and human relationships, pairing elements of humor with deeper themes of loss and longing. At the start of the book, the reader is introduced to Jess's modest home at the top of the brae, where she has been largely confined due to her physical limitations. Jess is portrayed as a resilient yet sentimental character, mourning the loss of her son Joey, who died tragically when he was young. The opening passages describe her reminiscences and the bittersweet weight of her memories tied to her window, which becomes a symbol of both hope and despair. The narrative is interspersed with vignettes of Thrums' community life, setting the stage for the unfolding tale of love, loss, and the strength of familial bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aScotland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20914
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