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100 1 _aCobbold, Richard,
_d1797-1877
245 1 4 _aThe History of Margaret Catchpole, a Suffolk Girl
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-04-01
508 _aProduced by Tor Martin Kristiansen, KD Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The History of Margaret Catchpole, a Suffolk Girl" by Richard Cobbold is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The book revolves around the life of Margaret Catchpole, a real historical figure, tracing her journey from a humble laborer's daughter in Suffolk to her infamous escapades, including her transportation to Australia. It is a tale enriched with themes of morality, social class, and the consequences of one's choices. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Margaret Catchpole, whose early life is filled with innocence and a close-knit family environment in Suffolk. The narrative paints vivid scenes of her childhood where she helps her father on the farm and develops a bond with her sickly sister. As she matures, her spirited and adventurous nature sets her apart, leading to a dramatic turning point when she assists in saving the life of her mistress and becomes a servant. However, the darkness encroaches as she becomes involved with William Laud, a sailor-turned-smuggler, ultimately setting her on a path marred by crime and the struggle against societal expectations and harsh punishments of the time. The opening chapters lay the foundation for Margaret's complex character and the moral dilemmas she will face throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCatchpole, Margaret, 1762-1819 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39326
999 _c80165
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