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100 1 _aGaskell, Catherine Henrietta Milnes, Lady
245 1 0 _aSpring in a Shropshire Abbey
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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500 _aRelease date is 2014-08-25
508 _aE-text prepared by Clarity, Sonya Schermann, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana)
520 _a"Spring in a Shropshire Abbey" by Lady Catherine Henrietta Milnes Gaskell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the domestic life of the narrator, an unnamed woman who reflects on her experiences as she enjoys the beauty of nature, literature, and family life during the seasons. The character of Bess, her daughter, is a key figure, bringing warmth and humor into the narrative through her innocent musings and playful adventures. The opening of the novel sets a wintry scene where the narrator, confined to her bed due to illness, contemplates life and finds comfort in her books. As she lies there, her daughter Bess enters with a box of flowers from France, invoking a delightful conversation about flowers and the joys of life. The chapter introduces charming dynamics between the mother and daughter, showcasing their relationship and the child's curiosity. The daily rhythms of their home, interactions with their dog, and reflections on education and companionship establish a cozy and engaging atmosphere that invites readers into their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShropshire (England) -- Description and travel
653 _aWenlock Abby (England)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46676
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