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100 1 _aOliphant, Mrs.
_q(Margaret),
_d1828-1897
245 1 4 _aThe Athelings; or, the Three Gifts. Vol. 1/3
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 2017-04-08
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 Athelings; or, the Three Gifts, Vol. 1/3" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the lives and experiences of the Atheling family, particularly focusing on the three siblings—Agnes, Marian, and Charlie—as they navigate their modest upbringing and explore their ambitions, relationships, and the complexities of youth. Through their interactions and daily routines, the narrative delves into issues of aspiration, familial bonds, and societal expectations within a suburban setting. The opening of the novel introduces the idyllic yet commonplace lives of the Atheling siblings against the backdrop of an Islington suburb. The captivating contrast between the pretty Marian and her more serious sister Agnes embodies the varying aspirations within the family, while their brother Charlie grapples with his future. The chapter paints a vivid picture of the sisters on an errand, suggesting a closeness among the siblings, yet also hinting at their individual struggles and ambitions. As they engage with the world around them, the sense of innocence and emerging adulthood is palpable, inviting readers to invest in their journeys. The opening effectively sets the tone for a tale woven with the hopes and challenges of family life, and the innate desire for something greater amidst the simplicity of their existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54510
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