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100 1 _aOliphant, Mrs.
_q(Margaret),
_d1828-1897
245 1 4 _aThe Perpetual Curate
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aChronicles of Carlingford
500 _aRelease date is 2009-02-05
508 _aProduced by Delphine Lettau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Perpetual Curate" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set in the quaint town of Carlingford, the story revolves around the character of Mr. Wentworth, a curate with a passion for his ministry who faces challenges both within his parish and in his personal ambitions. The novel explores themes of social duty, love, and the complexities of religious life against the backdrop of a tight-knit community. At the start of the book, we learn about Carlingford, characterized by its genteel society and the critical role of the clergy in maintaining communal order. Mr. Wentworth is highlighted as a significant figure amid the clergy, taking on responsibilities that the ineffective rector has neglected. As he engages with both the townsfolk and his own romantic interests, particularly with Lucy Wodehouse, the opening chapters set the stage for the conflicts that will arise between personal aspirations and social expectations, hinting at the broader dilemmas faced by a young clergyman in a small, insular community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aClergy -- Fiction
830 0 _aChronicles of Carlingford
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28006
999 _c68915
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