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100	1		_aRitchie, J. Ewing _q(James Ewing), _d1820-1898
245	1	0	_aCrying for the Light; Or, Fifty Years Ago. Vol. 3 [of 3]
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2011-07-21
508			_aTranscribed from the 1895 Jarrold and Sons edition by David Price. Many thanks to Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, UK, for kindly allowing their copy to be used for this transcription
520			_a"Crying for the Light; Or, Fifty Years Ago. Vol. 3 [of 3]" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This installment of the series continues to explore the complexities of social class, land ownership, and the evolving roles of individuals within society, particularly through the lens of British rural life. The story revolves around Sir Watkin Strahan, a baronet facing the consequences of his past actions, including a mysterious connection to a poor woman who seems intent on revealing secrets that could disrupt his life. The opening of this volume sets the stage at an agricultural show in Sloville, a rural backdrop filled with vivid descriptions of the countryside and its people. As the characters navigate the bustling event, they grapple with themes of class distinction, the impact of machinery on traditional farming practices, and societal expectations. Sir Watkin’s interactions with his tenants and the townsfolk reveal the underlying tensions between the landowners and the laborers, particularly as he confronts a drunken woman seeking to communicate something of importance to him. The chapter ends with hints of impending drama, as Sir Watkin's life takes a fateful turn, leading to deeper reflections on his life choices and their ramifications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEngland -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36810
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