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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aBurnett, Frances Hodgson,
_d1849-1924
245 1 0 _aThat Lass O' Lowrie's :
_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 _aRelease date is 2008-06-08
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"That Lass O' Lowrie's" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of a harsh mining community and centers around the life of Joan Lowrie, a strong-willed young woman who navigates the difficulties of her environment, marred by poverty and a tumultuous family life. The narrative explores themes of resilience, class struggle, and the dichotomy between the lives of the miners and the genteel society that looks down upon them. The opening of the novel introduces us to the rough and intimidating world of the pit girls, including Joan, who stands out among her peers for her height and commanding presence. The chapter depicts various interactions among the women, showcasing Joan's defiance against societal expectations and her disdain for the menfolk, particularly one from London. We witness the complexity of her character through her conversations with fellow workers and interactions with the young engineer Derrick, who takes an interest in her situation. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that Joan's fierce independence is buoyed by a determination to survive amidst ongoing challenges, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of her character in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aCoal miners -- Fiction
653 _aFriendship -- Fiction
653 _aLancashire (England) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25725
999 _c66726
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