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_aCambridge, Ada, _d1844-1926 |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | _aA Humble Enterprise |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2011-10-27 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Darleen Dove, Beth, Shannon Barker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"A Humble Enterprise" by Ada Cambridge is a novel written in the late 19th century that tells the story of the Liddon family facing tragedy and hardship after the death of the patriarch, Joseph Liddon. Following his unexpected demise, the family—comprised of his widow and three children—struggles to maintain their independence and dignity while navigating the challenges of financial instability. The narrative centers around Jenny Liddon, the eldest daughter, who embarks on a venture to establish a tea-room to sustain her family. The opening of the novel begins with a dramatic depiction of Joseph Liddon's accident and the immediate aftermath, illustrating the shock and grief felt by his family. It transitions into their practical discussions about how to secure their future in light of their financial loss. Jenny emerges as a determined character, proposing the idea of a tea-room, a serene space designed for women, which she believes can be a source of income and comfort. The text reveals her thoughtful planning, resilience, and the dynamics of her relationships with her family, especially her younger brother Joey and her mother, who are both apprehensive yet supportive of her audacious endeavor. This beginning sets the stage for exploring themes of family, responsibility, and the pursuit of independence against societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aFiction | ||
| 700 | 1 | _aSimmons, St. Clair | |
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