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245 1 0 _aStories by American Authors, Volume 9
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
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 2010-02-06
505 0 _aMarse Chan, by Thomas Nelson Page Mr. Bixby's Christmas visitor, by Charles S. Gage Eli, by C.H. White Young Strong of "The Clarion", by Milicent Washburn Shinn How old Wiggins wore ship, by Captain Roland T. Coffin "--Mas has come", by Leonard Kip.
508 _aProduced by D Alexander, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Stories by American Authors, Volume 9" by Various is a collection of short stories likely written during the late 19th century. This volume features a selection of narratives that explore various themes and character experiences, providing insights into American life and culture during that time. The stories include diverse characters such as a reflective young master in "Marse Chan" and a whimsical visitor in "Mr. Bixby's Christmas Visitor," offering readers a glimpse into the varied human experiences of the period. The opening of this volume introduces "Marse Chan," a story narrated by Sam, a servant reminiscing about his life with Marse Chan, a young master from Virginia. As the narrative unfolds, we are taken back to the settings of the old plantation, exploring the relationships between the characters before and during the Civil War era. Sam recounts Marse Chan's childhood, their bond, and significant events leading up to the young master's enlistment in the army, all while reflecting on the changing times and social dynamics of that era. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the story sets the stage for themes of loyalty, love, and the historical context of the south, engaging readers with its rich character portrayals and emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aShort stories, American
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31194
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