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100 1 _aFarjeon, B. L.
_q(Benjamin Leopold),
_d1833-1903
245 1 0 _aBasil and Annette: A Novel
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 2016-10-06
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (The University of California)
520 _a"Basil and Annette: A Novel" by B. L. Farjeon is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The story opens with a wintery scene juxtaposed against a vibrant Australian summer, introducing readers to the main character, Basil Whittingham, and his friend, Anthony Bidaud. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at themes of friendship, duty, and the complexities of human relationships, particularly as they relate to the innocent young girl, Annette, who is central to the plot. The opening of the novel sets up a rich backdrop for the characters’ interactions and future conflicts. Basil arrives at Anthony Bidaud's plantation in Australia, having recently endured significant personal loss after his father's sudden death. The bond between Basil and Annette begins to deepen as they enjoy each other's company and shared explorations in the beautiful Australian landscape. However, tension is introduced with the revelation of the mysterious Gilbert Bidaud, Anthony's brother, who comes with unclear intentions and a tumultuous past. As the narrative progresses, Basil is thrust into a position of protector, not only for Annette but also against external threats suggested by Gilbert’s menacing presence. The opening chapters establish the tone, setting, and key dynamics that promise an engaging read filled with drama and emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aImpostors and imposture -- Fiction
653 _aEnglish fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53224
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