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100	1		_aBurnham, Clara Louise, _d1854-1927
245	1	4	_aThe Opened Shutters: A Novel
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 2008-07-02
508			_aE-text prepared by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"The Opened Shutters: A Novel" by Clara Louise Burnham is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a complicated family dynamic involving Judge Calvin Trent, his former love Martha Lacey, and the unexpected arrival of a young girl named Sylvia Lacey, who is the daughter of Martha's estranged brother. The story explores themes of duty, family estrangement, and the societal expectations placed on women during this period. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Judge Trent and Martha Lacey in a small-town law office where their long-standing unease and history linger. The characters reflect on their past connection, with hints of regrets over choices made, particularly concerning love and responsibility. Martha is determined to take care of her brother’s daughter, Sylvia, who has come to Boston without a clear plan or support. As the chapter unfolds, it becomes evident that both the Judge and Martha are grappling with their feelings towards Sylvia as well as each other, which sets the stage for potential conflict and deeper exploration of their relationships. The tensions rise as both Aunt Martha and Judge Trent must confront not only their past but also their responsibilities to the young woman unexpectedly dropped into their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aYoung women -- Fiction
653			_aLove stories
653			_aCasco Bay (Me.) -- Fiction
700	1		_aFisher, Harrison, _d1875-1934
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25954
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