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100 1 _aStables, Gordon,
_d1840-1910
245 1 0 _aFrom Squire to Squatter: A Tale of the Old Land and the New
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 _aAlso issued under the title: In search of fortune, #69315.
500 _aRelease date is 2011-12-11
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"From Squire to Squatter: A Tale of the Old Land and the New" by Gordon Stables is a novel published in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of the Broadbent family, particularly focusing on young Archie, who is celebrating his tenth birthday amidst a backdrop of rural charm and adventure. Major themes include family bonds, the transition from boyhood to manhood, and the challenges that come with change in pastoral life. The opening of the novel introduces the Broadbent family in their cozy home at Burley Old Farm, where Archie eagerly anticipates his upcoming birthday. As Archie interacts with his family members, including his invalid brother Rupert and cheerful sister Elsie, readers gain insight into the warm atmosphere of their household. The narrative sets up a contrast between traditional rural life, exemplified by the farm's harmonious operations under Squire Broadbent's care, and the new ideas the Squire brings from his southern upbringing, hinting at future conflicts and developments. Additionally, Archie’s youthful aspirations and love for adventure are established through his lively conversations and plans, suggesting an exciting journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAustralia -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aTwins -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSailors -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFarm life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSick children -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCourtship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aParent and child -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGentry -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38277
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