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_aSauzade, John S., _d1828- |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMark Gildersleeve: A Novel |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-05-23 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Robert Cicconetti, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Mark Gildersleeve: A Novel" by John S. Sauzade is a work of fiction written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the fictional town of Belton, where the ramifications of wealth, ambition, and character play out through the lives of its residents, notably focusing on the titular character, Mark Gildersleeve. The narrative explores themes of class, personal struggle, and the intersection of love and social power, highlighting Mark’s journey and relationships with the affluent Heath family, particularly with Edna Heath, the captivating young woman he admires from afar. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the bustling town of Belton, with its rich history rooted in the natural beauty of the Passaic River and its significant waterfall. We learn about the death of John Peter Obershaw, a miser who amassed great wealth and whose legacy erupts into town gossip. This leads us to George Gildersleeve, Mark's half-brother, and introduces other important characters, such as Rufus Heath, Obershaw's son-in-law, and the troubled John Peter Heath. Mark Gildersleeve, characterized as reserved but ambitious, grapples with feelings of inferiority due to his disability while secretly yearning for Edna's affection. Thus, the opening portions set the stage for a deep exploration of societal dynamics and personal aspirations against the backdrop of a transforming America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aFiction | ||
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