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100	1		_aSteel, Flora Annie Webster, _d1847-1929
245	1	4	_aThe Mercy of the Lord
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 2012-07-03
505	0		_aThe mercy of the Lord -- Salt duty -- The wisdom of our Lord Ganêsh -- The son of a king -- The birth of fire -- The gift of battle -- The value of a vote -- Salt of the earth -- An appreciated rupee -- The Lake of High Hope -- Retaining fees -- His chance -- The flatterer for gain -- A maiden's prayer -- Silver speech and golden silence -- The footsteps of a dog -- The finding of Private Flanigan -- Rex et Imp -- There arose a man -- Dry goods -- The regeneration of Daisy Bell -- A song without words -- Segregation -- Slave of the court.
508			_aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by Google Books
520			_a"The Mercy of the Lord" by Flora Annie Webster Steel is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds amidst the backdrop of colonial India, capturing the intricacies of relationships and the looming tension of frontier conflicts. The narrative begins with scenes that hint at themes of longing, duty, and the effects of cultural intersections on the characters' lives, particularly focusing on young Bertram and the dynamics he faces in a society filled with both opportunity and peril. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Craddock, a railway worker, and young Bertram, who is the epitome of youthful hope and innocence, as they navigate a gathering at a picturesque garden. Amidst the festive atmosphere, there's an underlying sense of foreboding tied to a pending military campaign. Bertram is depicted engaging with those around him, showcasing his charm and naivety, while a visit from a snake charmer sets the stage for a captivating story steeped in mystical elements. The opening unfolds with rich sensory details, grounding readers in the vibrant yet complex landscape of colonial India, hinting at deeper narratives that intertwine tragedy and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aIndia -- Fiction
653			_aBritish -- India -- Fiction
653			_aShort stories, English
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40136
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