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100	1		_aEaton, Walter Prichard, _d1878-1957
245	1	4	_aThe Idyl of Twin Fires
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 2010-10-31
508			_aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.fadedpage.net
520			_a"The Idyl of Twin Fires" by Walter Prichard Eaton is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around John Upton, an academic who, feeling disillusioned with his teaching career, decides to buy a farm in New England to pursue a more authentic life. The theme of the novel centers on Upton's journey of self-discovery as he tries to adapt to rural life while grappling with the challenges of farming and the longing for a simpler, more fulfilling existence. The opening of the book introduces us to Upton's mundane academic life, where he finds himself dissatisfied with the routine of grading student papers. One student’s evocative writing about rural life stirs within him a deep nostalgia for his own childhood on a farm. Seized by spring fever and a yearning for change, Upton impulsively resolves to buy a farm, even using money from a legacy. On a motor trip, he discovers a dilapidated but charming farm that he instantly feels connected to, leading him to make the decision to purchase it on the spot. The subsequent chapters delve into his adjustment to farm life, including hiring help and making plans for the property, setting the stage for both comedic mishaps and personal growth as he navigates this new chapter in his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aLove stories
653			_aNew England -- Fiction
653			_aFarm life -- Fiction
700	1		_aFogarty, Thomas, _d1873-1938
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34177
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