Description |
1 online resource (1 electronic document (363 pages)) |
Contents |
Title; Contents; I -- Old Moodie; II -- Blithedale; III -- A Knot of Dreamers; IV -- The Supper-Table; V -- Until Bedtime; VI -- Coverdale's Sick-Chamber; VII -- The Convalescent; VIII -- A Modern Arcadia; IX -- Hollingsworth, Zenobia, Priscilla; X -- A Visitor from Town; XI -- The Wood-Path; XII -- Coverdale's Hermitage; XIII -- Zenobia's Legend; The Silvery Veil; XIV -- Eliot's Pulpit; XV -- A Crisis; XVI -- Leave-Takings; XVII -- The Hotel; XVIII -- The Boarding-House; XIX -- Zenobia's Drawing-Room; XX -- They Vanish; XXI -- An Old Acquaintance; XXII -- Fauntleroy; XXIII -- A Village Hall |
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XXIV -- The MasqueradersXXV -- The Three Together; XXVI -- Zenobia and Coverdale; XXVII -- Midnight; XXVIII -- Blithedale Pasture; XXIX -- Miles Coverdale's Confession |
Summary |
The residents of the Blithedale farm wish to make it into a modern Arcadia, free from the pollution of society. But they form such a varied, self-interested group, that their efforts are in vain. The misogynistic Hollingsworth wants to turn it into a sanctuary for reformed criminals; the exotic feminist Zenobia is helplessly attracted to Hollingsworth; and the narrator is an unreliable dandy with voyeuristic tendencies. Henry James called The Blithedale Romance the lightest and.. |
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Archived by the National Library of New Zealand |
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Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title are non-functional. Nz |
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Title from PDF title page (viewed on July 26, 2011) |
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Novel |
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"First published in 1852"--Page 2 |
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English |
Subject |
Communal living -- Fiction
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Farm life -- Fiction
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Psychological fiction.
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Communal living
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Farm life
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Psychological fiction
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English.
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Languages & Literatures.
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American Literature.
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SUBJECT |
Massachusetts -- Fiction
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Subject |
Massachusetts
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Genre/Form |
Fiction
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781775417590 |
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177541759X |
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1776511603 |
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9781776511600 |
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