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100 1 _aMacKenzie, Compton,
_d1883-1972
245 1 0 _aPlashers Mead: A Novel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-07-20
508 _aProduced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print archive.
520 _a"Plashers Mead: A Novel" by Compton Mackenzie is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The novel centers on Guy Hazlewood, a young man who has recently moved to the countryside to pursue a literary career while grappling with personal ambitions and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, it delves into themes of aspiration, romance, and the complexities of social relationships. The opening of the story introduces us to Guy as he arrives at his new home, Plashers Mead, and grapples with feelings of loneliness and anticipation. He reflects on his recent life in a more sociable setting and feels the weight of expectations from his father regarding his choice of career. As Guy settles in, he finds himself recognized by local villagers, including Mr. Godbold, the trap driver, who comments on the remoteness of his new village. Guy's loneliness is compounded by the absence of his friend Michael, who left unexpectedly. However, a chance encounter with three sisters near the local river offers a hint of romance and companionship, laying the groundwork for future interactions and developments that promise to intertwine their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSisters -- Fiction
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aPoets -- Fiction
700 1 _aDewey, Alfred James,
_d1874-1958
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33206
999 _c74052
_d74052