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100 1 _aTourgée, Albion Winegar,
_d1838-1905
240 1 2 _aA fool's errand. Finnish
245 1 0 _aHullun yritys: Amerikalainen historiallinen romani
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 _aTranslation of: A Fool's Errand
500 _aRelease date is 2012-04-20
508 _aE-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Hullun yritys: Amerikalainen historiallinen romani" by Albion Winegar Tourgée is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds during a turbulent period in American history, likely focusing on themes surrounding the Civil War and its aftermath, with the primary character, Comfort Servosse, facing personal and societal challenges stemming from the conflicts of his time. The opening of the novel introduces the background and lineage of Comfort Servosse, hinting at a tumultuous inner life marked by a burgeoning mental strain. As a young attorney, he grapples with the weight of a recent battle and its consequences on both personal relationships and broader societal dynamics. His wife, Metta, observes his growing unease and worry, foreshadowing the mental turmoil that is to come. The initial chapters set the stage for Servosse's struggles as he transitions from a life of relative stability to facing the harrowing realities of war, illustrating the tension between familial responsibilities and the call of duty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSouthern States -- Fiction
653 _aKu Klux Klan (19th century) -- Fiction
653 _aReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39491
999 _c80330
_d80330