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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aMarshall, Archibald,
_d1866-1934
245 1 4 _aThe Eldest Son
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aSequel to The Squire's Daughter, #31381
500 _aSequel: The Honour of the Clintons, #38647.
500 _aRelease date is 2012-01-23
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"The Eldest Son" by Archibald Marshall is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the Clinton family, particularly the eldest son, Dick Clinton, as they navigate family dynamics, responsibilities, and matters of marriage and succession in a rural English setting. Themes involving duty, tradition, and personal choices are likely explored through the interactions of the family members and their relationships with the characters who surround them. The opening of the novel introduces us to Squire Clinton, who is discontented about his eldest son, Dick, approaching his mid-thirties without any thought of marriage. The Squire expresses concerns about ensuring a future heir for their estate, Kencote, and discusses this with his wife, Mrs. Clinton. Through their conversation, we learn about the family's eldest son and other children, introducing their personalities and dynamics within the household. Additionally, Miss Bird, the governess, is revealed to be leaving the family to attend to her sick sister, setting up a backdrop for change within the home. This conversation establishes the foundation for the unfolding family drama centered around duty and the search for love amidst tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCountry life -- England -- Fiction
653 _aInheritance and succession -- Fiction
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Fiction
653 _aUpper class -- England -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38646
999 _c79485
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