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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aMerwin, Samuel,
_d1874-1936
245 1 4 _aThe Merry Anne
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-05-01
508 _aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520 _a"The Merry Anne" by Samuel Merwin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Dick Smiley, the captain of a lumber schooner named the Merry Anne, and delves into his adventures and personal relationships, particularly with a girl named Annie. The book illustrates themes of ambition, love, and the struggles of life on the Great Lakes, against a backdrop of maritime culture. At the start of the narrative, the dedication reveals a past shared by the author and a friend, hinting at nostalgia and deep connections. The main character, Dick Smiley, is introduced as a lively and somewhat reckless captain, who is preparing to set sail amidst an approaching storm, reflecting his bold nature and determination. As he interacts with his crew and contemplates his feelings for Annie, the opening chapters highlight his struggles with authority, responsibility, and the dynamics of love. The stage is set for a gripping adventure filled with nautical challenges and emotional conflicts, signaling an engaging read for those drawn to maritime fiction and romantic plots. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShip captains -- Fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aSmuggling -- Fiction
653 _aSchooners -- Fiction
653 _aMichigan, Lake -- Fiction
700 1 _aFogarty, Thomas,
_d1873-1938
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51916
999 _c92750
_d92750