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100 1 _aStringer, Arthur,
_d1874-1950
245 1 4 _aThe Silver Poppy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-02-24
508 _aProduced by David T. Jones, Mary Meehan, Mardi Desjardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
520 _a"The Silver Poppy" by Arthur Stringer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around John Hartley, a young man from Oxford who has recently relocated to New York City to immerse himself in American life and literature. As he navigates the vibrant and chaotic world around him, he encounters a variety of characters, including the successful author Cordelia Vaughan, who represents the complexities of ambition, creativity, and societal expectations in the bustling backdrop of a burgeoning literary scene. At the start of the novel, Hartley finds himself at a birthday celebration for the artist Repellier. The atmosphere is lively, filled with artists and performers reveling in creative exuberance, yet Hartley feels out of place among them. While engaging with the guests, he expresses his aspirations and frustrations about the harsh realities of life as a struggling writer in America. His initial encounter with Cordelia Vaughan reveals a more personal aspect of his character—his desire for connection amidst the overwhelming whirlwind of New York City. This opening sets the stage for an exploration of artistry, personal struggle, and the interplay between success and authenticity, as Hartley grapples with his identity and ambitions in a world that promises both inspiration and challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAuthors -- Fiction
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
653 _aImpostors and imposture -- Fiction
653 _aCanadian fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42184
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