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100 1 _aMunro, Neil,
_d1864-1930
245 1 0 _aBud: A Novel
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 2013-09-15
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Bud: A Novel" by Neil Munro is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to the lively town of Dyce and its inhabitants as they prepare to welcome a new arrival, a young girl named Bud, who has journeyed from America after the death of her father. The novel seems to explore themes of family, community, and the contrast between American and Scottish lifestyles through the experiences of its characters. The opening of the novel sets a cheerful scene during the New Year's festivities in the town, where the townspeople are awakened by the whimsical ringing of a bell. Among the characters introduced are Miss Dyce and her maid, Kate MacNeill, who are busy with their New Year's preparations. The anticipation of Bud's arrival creates a blend of excitement and curiosity, highlighting how her unique American upbringing may clash or harmonize with the traditional Scottish customs of her new family. As the day unfolds, readers get a glimpse into the lively community and the warmth of familial bonds, foreshadowing the adventures that Bud will encounter as she settles into her new life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPsychological fiction
653 _aYoung women -- Fiction
653 _aDomestic fiction
653 _aAmericans -- Scotland -- Fiction
653 _aWomen household employees -- Fiction
653 _aVisitors, Foreign -- Fiction
653 _aCulture shock -- Fiction
653 _aArgyllshire (Scotland) -- Fiction
653 _aColonsay (Scotland) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43731
999 _c84570
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