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100 1 _aJanvier, Thomas A.
_q(Thomas Allibone),
_d1849-1913
245 1 3 _aAn Idyl of the East Side :
_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 2007-12-10
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"An Idyl of the East Side" by Thomas A. Janvier is a poignant narrative that embodies the immigrant experience, showcasing themes of love, loss, and resilience. This book is a work of fiction likely written in the late 19th century. It tells the story of Andreas Stoffel, a canary-bird dealer originally from Germany, who migrates to America with dreams of reunion with his childhood love, Christine, only to grapple with the heartbreaking reality of her life choices. The plot unfolds as Andreas arrives in New York, only to learn that Christine has married another man, which shatters his hopes. Despite the heartbreak, he finds solace in taking care of his canaries and later becomes a father figure to Christine's daughter, Roschen, after Christine's untimely death. The narrative beautifully contrasts Andreas's profound love for Christine and the nurturing bond he builds with Roschen. As Roschen grows up, her own romance blossoms, leading to a pivotal moment where Andreas must reconcile his past feelings with the happiness of his adopted daughter. The story culminates in a bittersweet conclusion that reflects on life's cycles of joy and sorrow, encapsulated in the rich musicality of the canaries that Andreas cherishes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
700 1 _aSmedley, W. T.
_q(William Thomas),
_d1858-1920
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23809
999 _c64841
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