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050		4	_aPS
100	1		_aFrederic, Harold, _d1856-1898
245	1	4	_aThe Lawton Girl
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 2017-08-11
508			_aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by Google Books
520			_a"The Lawton Girl" by Harold Frederic is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Jessica Lawton, a young woman returning to her hometown of Thessaly after a period of self-imposed exile, bringing with her the burdens of a troubled past. As Jessica navigates her way back into a community rife with judgment and prejudice, she finds herself entangled with significant figures like the wealthy Mr. Boyce and her former teacher, Reuben Tracy. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Jessica Lawton's tumultuous return to Thessaly, a place that once felt grand but now seems small and alienating. Her father, Ben Lawton, struggles with his responsibilities and the weight of their family's past, while Jessica wrestles with her emotions upon encountering the townspeople and reconciling her former life with her present. As she seeks to redefine herself in a society that remembers her as the "prodigal daughter," the opening chapters set the tone for a complex examination of family, societal expectations, and personal redemption. The interactions of the characters hint at themes of love, societal judgment, and the struggle to reinvent oneself against the backdrop of a community steeped in gossip and scrutiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653			_aTextile industry -- Fiction
653			_aUrban poor -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55339
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