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100 1 _aAldrich, Thomas Bailey,
_d1836-1907
245 1 0 _aDaisy's Necklace, and What Came of It
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-12-13
508 _aProduced by David Garcia, Woodie4 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Daisy's Necklace, and What Came of It" by Thomas Bailey Aldrich is a literary episode that was written in the late 19th century. This work combines elements of fiction with a wry commentary on the nature of writing and the literary world, exploring the lives of various characters intertwined with the protagonist, Mortimer, who aspires to be an author. Central to the narrative are the themes of ambition, unfulfilled dreams, and the complications of human relationships, exemplified through characters like Daisy Snarle and her family. The opening portion of the book introduces us to Mortimer, who is determined to write a novel, seeking solitude to pursue his literary ambitions while enduring the dismissive attitudes of those around him. As he contemplates life through the window of his room, the narrative shifts focus to the interactions and backstory of past events involving his friend Barescythe and the implications of writing and critique, blending introspection with humor. Simultaneously, we are introduced to the idyllic and poignant world of young Bell and Mortimer, hinting at their longing for their father and setting a tone of nostalgia and loss. This mix of whimsical childlike reflection and serious adult concerns suggests a nuanced exploration of the intersections between youthful dreams and adult realities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30668
999 _c71514
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