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100	1		_aDaudet, Alphonse, _d1840-1897
245	1	0	_aJack : _b1877
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_(Daudet_novel)
500			_aRelease date is 2008-05-02
508			_aDavid Widger
520			_a"Jack" by Alphonse Daudet is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Jack, who is on the verge of being sent away to a boarding school. The novel explores themes of abandonment, identity, and the complex relationship between a mother, Ida de Barancy, and her son amidst the societal expectations of Parisian life. At the start of the book, Jack and his mother are introduced as they meet with a priest to discuss Jack's upcoming education at a Jesuit institution. The opening chapters depict Ida's struggles with her social standing and the impression she wishes to create while simultaneously highlighting Jack's emotional turmoil about leaving his mother. The setting shifts from the school to the world outside, revealing the contrasting lives of the boarding school's children, hinting at Jack's new challenges. As the narrative progresses, the complexities of their lives unfold, setting the tone for a deeper exploration of Jack's character and experiences in the environment he finds himself in. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aChild labor -- Fiction
653			_aIllegitimate children -- Fiction
653			_aFrench fiction -- Translations into English
700	1		_aSherwood, Mary Neal, _d1829-
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25302
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