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100 1 _aMacLane, Mary,
_d1881-1929
245 1 4 _aThe Story of Mary MacLane
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-09-11
508 _aProduced by Marie Bartolo from page images made available by the Internet Archive: American Libraries
520 _a"The Story of Mary MacLane" by Mary MacLane is a personal memoir written in the early 20th century. The work presents an introspective exploration of the author’s life, delving into her experiences and deep-seated emotions as a young woman confronting loneliness, ambition, and her quest for identity in a largely indifferent world. Central to the narrative is Mary MacLane, herself, who portrays an original and intense character filled with thoughts of genius, isolation, and the yearning for recognition and connection. At the start of the memoir, Mary introduces herself with a robust declaration of individuality, asserting that she senses a profound difference between herself and those around her. Living in Butte, Montana, she reflects on her upbringing in a family that does not understand her, detailing her struggles with feelings of isolation and a profound sense of 'Nothingness.' The opening portrays her struggle against societal expectations and her yearning for happiness, art, and ultimately, fame, while she grapples with a distinctive sense of melancholy and an acute awareness of her own existence. As she walks through the desolate landscapes surrounding her, her thoughts flow in an eloquent yet restless style, laying bare her philosophical ruminations on the nature of life, happiness, and the anticipation of the "Devil" who she hopes will bring her the fulfillment she craves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMacLane, Mary, 1881-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43696
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