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100 1 _aCatherwood, Mary Hartwell,
_d1847-1902
245 1 2 _aA British Islander :
_bFrom "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-10-30
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"A British Islander" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood is a short story written in the late 19th century. This engaging narrative offers a glimpse into life on Mackinac Island, focusing on the peculiarities of its inhabitants, particularly Mrs. Gunning, an eccentric British woman. The story explores themes of love, identity, and the social dynamics of a small community, revealing the colorful characters that inhabit this unique setting. The plot centers around Mrs. Gunning, her niece Juliana, and the romantic pursuits involving Juliana, Captain Markley, and Dr. McCurdy. The story unfolds as Mrs. Gunning navigates her relationships and manipulates social encounters while trying to secure a future for her lively niece amidst the affections of two suitors. Through humorous dialogues and vivid descriptions, Catherwood captures the nuances of love, flirtation, and individuality, all set against the backdrop of island life, culminating in a spirited engagement that reflects the character's assertiveness and charm. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aMackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- Fiction
653 _aMichigan -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23255
999 _c64307
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