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100 1 _aSykes, D. F. E.,
_d1856-1920
245 1 0 _aSister Gertrude: A Tale of the West Riding
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-01-08
508 _aProduced by John Parkinson
520 _a"Sister Gertrude: A Tale of the West Riding" by D. F. E. Sykes is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores social issues, focusing on the lives of working-class individuals in the town of Huddersfield and the moral struggles of its protagonist, Edward Beaumont. The narrative centers around Sister Gertrude, a beautiful and idealistic member of the Salvation Army, who passionately advocates for the impoverished and downtrodden." "At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to a summer evening in the 1880s, bustling with activity in Huddersfield as market-goers engage in social interactions and commerce. Two young solicitors, Edward Beaumont and Sam Storth, come across a gathering around Sister Gertrude, who is speaking out against societal norms and urging her audience to lead more virtuous lives. Intrigued by her beauty and message, Beaumont is compelled to listen, setting the stage for his moral introspection and the exploration of class struggles that will be woven throughout the narrative." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAutobiographical fiction
653 _aWest Riding of Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53919
999 _c94753
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