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100	1		_aOliphant, Mrs. _q(Margaret), _d1828-1897
245	1	4	_aThe Cuckoo in the Nest, v. 1/2
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 2016-07-14
508			_aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520			_a"The Cuckoo in the Nest" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins at a once-prominent country inn, the Seven Thorns, which is now struggling with decline and has a few key inhabitants, including Patience "Patty" Hewitt, the innkeeper's daughter, and the young squire, Gervase Piercey. The narrative explores themes of class, ambition, and the complexities of personal relationships set against the backdrop of rural life. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the desolate atmosphere of the Seven Thorns inn, juxtaposed with its once-grand stature. The opening chapter focuses on Patty, who is portrayed as a strong-willed and determined woman, reflecting on her family's fall from grace and her own aspirations. She engages in a quarrelsome yet affectionate exchange with Gervase, the "softy" heir of Greyshott Manor, who is infatuated with her but plagued by self-doubt and familial pressure. As their budding romantic tension unfolds, Patty contemplates the implications of a potential relationship with Gervase, revealing her aspirations for a future that diverges from her current station. The dynamic between these characters sets the stage for further exploration of their lives and the social constraints surrounding them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52575
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