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100 1 _aHerrick, Robert,
_d1868-1938
245 1 4 _aThe Master of the Inn
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
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 2011-02-24
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Master of the Inn" by Robert Herrick is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque New England inn that has evolved from a colonial tavern into a haven for weary souls, the story explores themes of healing, community, and self-discovery. The narrative follows Doctor Augustus Norton, who becomes the 'Master' of this inn, offering refuge not only from physical ailments but from the emotional struggles that accompany the pressures of modern life. The plot centers on Dr. Norton and the various men who come to the inn seeking solace and transformation. Each resident, be it a famous surgeon or a wayward artist, finds not only support but also a sense of brotherhood among their peers. Through a blend of hard labor, conversation, and the beauty of their natural surroundings, the men learn to confront their inner demons and reclaim their vitality. The Master’s healing philosophy—rooted in work, camaraderie, and a deep respect for the human spirit—reveals that true recovery comes from within, making the inn a crucible for personal rebirth. This warmth and nurturing environment contrasts sharply with the tragedies of their pasts, leading to a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the quest for purpose. As the narrative unfolds, the impact of Norton's teachings culminates in a profound realization about the nature of life and the interconnectedness of all. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHealers -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35388
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