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100 1 _aSedgwick, Anne Douglas,
_d1873-1935
245 1 4 _aThe Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and the Masterpiece
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
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-08-23
508 _aProduced by Peter Vachuska, H. V., Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and the Masterpiece" by Anne Douglas Sedgwick is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. Each story in this compilation delves into the complexities of human relationships, exploring themes of love, loss, sacrifice, and the revelations that accompany impending death. The narrative often unfolds in a way that contrasts the outlook of the main characters, shedding light on their inner thoughts and feelings. The beginning of the compilation introduces the story "The Nest," which focuses on a man's reflections as he faces his terminal illness. As he travels back to his home, he grapples with the duality of emotions—dread and acceptance—while contemplating his life and relationships, particularly with his wife, Kitty. The narrative portrays his struggle with impending mortality, revealing both a sense of calm acceptance and an underlying sorrow as he comes to terms with the emotional distances in his marriage. The opening sets a poignant tone, inviting readers into a deeper exploration of intimacy and the complexities of love as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
653 _aShort stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33519
999 _c74365
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