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100 1 _aMatthews, Brander,
_d1852-1929
245 1 0 _aVistas of New York
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 _aRelease date is 2012-04-12
505 0 _aA young man from the country -- On the steps of the city hall -- "Sisters under their skins" -- Under an April sky -- An idyl of Central Park -- In a hansom -- The frog that played the trombone -- On an errand of mercy -- In a bob-tail car -- In the small hours -- Her letter to his second wife -- The shortest day in the year.
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Vistas of New York" by Brander Matthews is a collection of sketches and stories written in the early 20th century. The work captures the diverse and intricate life of New York City, exploring various characters and their experiences within the metropolis, showcasing its vibrancy and complexity. It features several narratives centered around young individuals navigating their lives in the city, highlighting the societal dynamics and challenges they encounter. The opening of the book introduces us to Jack, a young man from the country who has recently arrived in New York. He writes letters to his beloved Miriam, expressing his ambitions and struggles as he adjusts to the fast-paced, noisy city life. Jack finds himself overwhelmed by the sheer scale of the urban environment and the relentless energy of its inhabitants. His letters convey a mix of excitement and homesickness, reflecting on his journey to find success while longing to return to Miriam, who patiently awaits his progress in their hometown. This correspondence sets the stage for themes of ambition, love, and the trials of urban existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
653 _aShort stories, American
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39434
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