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100	1		_aPage, Thomas Nelson, _d1853-1922
245	1	0	_aP'laski's Tunament : _b1891
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 2007-10-12
508			_aProduced by David Widger
520			_a"P'laski's Tunament" by Thomas Nelson Page is a humorous short story written in the late 19th century. This narrative provides insight into Southern culture and the social dynamics of the time, centered around the protagonist's misadventures with his wayward son, P'laski. The story blends themes of family, pride, and the humorous folly of misunderstandings in a tightly-knit community. The tale revolves around "Old Hanover," a proud and colorful character who recounts the escapades of his son, P'laski, who becomes enamored with the idea of participating in a riding tournament—a concept that leads him into a series of comical troubles. P'laski's attempts to gain respect and success culminate in a misguided effort where he wins a competition while inadvertently crowning a local girl with a stolen wedding ring. His father, through a succession of humorous and exaggerated tales, provides commentary on P'laski’s foolishness and his own parental frustration. The story ultimately serves as a charming exploration of social status, familial bonds, and the idiosyncrasies of human nature within Southern society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aShort stories
653			_aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23016
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