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_aBottome, Phyllis, _d1882-1963 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Dark Tower |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-06-18 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Edwards, Alicia Williams, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Dark Tower" by Phyllis Bottome is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces Winn Staines, a British Army officer, who comes from a tumultuous family background marked by a military legacy and a mother, Lady Staines, who is both dominating and dismissive of his choices, especially regarding women. The narrative unfolds around Winn's life experiences, his marriage to Estelle Fanshawe, and the familial dynamics that will challenge their relationship as they navigate the complexities of love, duty, and personal aspirations. At the start of the novel, we find the Staines family portrayed with vivid detail, showcasing their chaotic and often conflicting interactions. Winn's character emerges as tough but emotionally vulnerable, seeking connection while wrestling with the expectations imposed by his heritage. His impulsive decision to marry Estelle leads to a glance at the intimate struggles the couple faces, compounded by family prejudices and Winn's impending deployment to India. The opening chapters explore themes of societal expectations, complicated relationships, and the quest for personal identity, setting the stage for a deeper examination of how environment and relationships shape the paths of the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aTriangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aGreat Britain. Army -- Officers -- Fiction | ||
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_aSoper, James Hamlin Gardner, _d1877-1939 |
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