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100 1 _aPorter, Jane,
_d1776-1850
245 1 4 _aThe Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 1 (of 4)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
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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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-08-12
508 _aProduced by Beth Baran 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"The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 1 (of 4)" by Jane Porter is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative unfolds primarily on the island of Lindisfarne, introducing themes of faith, familial ties, and moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Central to the story are the elder traveler, the Marquis Santa Cruz, and his son Ferdinand, who journey to the island for personal reasons, intertwining with the local pastor, Richard Athelstone, and his family. The opening of this novel sets the stage for a richly detailed and contemplative story, beginning with two travelers arriving on Lindisfarne. The elder, who is revealed to be the Marquis, embodies a reflective piety, contrasting with his son Ferdinand's skepticism and frustration regarding their stay on the island. As they search for the Reverend Athelstone’s home, they are guided by local fishermen and, upon arrival, are warmly welcomed despite their unannounced entrance. Interactions with Athelstone and his family introduce themes of duty, virtue, and the societal issues present in their world. The familial and religious dynamics established early on hint at deeper character developments and conflicts as the plot progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWharton, Philip Wharton, Duke of, 1698-1731 -- Fiction
653 _aRiperdá, Juan Guillermo, Duke of, 1680-1737 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46570
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