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100 1 _aOliphant, Mrs.
_q(Margaret),
_d1828-1897
245 1 4 _aThe Cuckoo in the Nest, v. 2/2
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 2016-08-08
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 explores themes of family dynamics and societal expectations, particularly through the experiences of the main character, Margaret Osborne, as she navigates her life after the death of her aunt and the subsequent changes in her household. The narrative delves into her relationships with other characters, particularly her cousin Colonel Piercey and the new mistress of the house, Patty, adding layers of complexity to the plot. At the start of the novel, we find Colonel Piercey waiting impatiently in a rose garden for Margaret, signaling a tense and unresolved relationship between them. As they interact, their conversation reveals the shifting dynamics within the household following the death of Aunt Piercey and the rise of Patty as the new mistress. The dialogue highlights Margaret's struggle with her newfound uncertainty and dependency while Colonel Piercey grapples with his feelings toward her, oscillating between resentment and compassion. As the opening unfolds, it sets the stage for the conflict and emotional turmoil that will arise from the intertwining lives and loyalties of the central characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52756
999 _c93590
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