The Resource Fortune's rocks : a novel, Anita Shreve
Fortune's rocks : a novel, Anita Shreve
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Resource Information
The item Fortune's rocks : a novel, Anita Shreve represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Monon Town and Township Public Library.
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- Summary
- In 1890s Boston, a 15-year-old upper-class girl is banished to a convent following an affair with a married doctor which left her pregnant. The girl is forced to surrender the child for adoption, but she subsequently goes to court to recuperate it, and eventually marries the doctor. A study in the mores and manners of the day
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Back Bay trade pbk. ed., 2001.
- Extent
- 453, 5, 10 pages
- Note
-
- "Reading group guide inside"--Cover
- Includes excerpt from Testimonials p.[1]-10
- Isbn
- 9780316678100
- Label
- Fortune's rocks : a novel
- Title
- Fortune's rocks
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Anita Shreve
- Title variation
- Fortunes rocks
- Subject
-
- Bildungsromans
- Bildungsromans
- trueClassism -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueExtramarital affairs
- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueIllegitimacy
- Manners and customs
- trueMill workers -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- Mills and mill-work
- Mills and mill-work -- New England -- Fiction
- trueMills and millwork -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueNew England -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- New England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
- trueNew England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- New England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- truePariahs -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueSex scandals -- New England -- History -- 19th century -- History
- Social conditions
- trueTrials (Child custody) -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueYoung women -- Relations with older men
- Young women -- Sexual behavior
- Young women -- Sexual behavior -- New England -- Fiction
- trueYoung women -- Sexuality
- New England
- 1800-1899
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1890s Boston, a 15-year-old upper-class girl is banished to a convent following an affair with a married doctor which left her pregnant. The girl is forced to surrender the child for adoption, but she subsequently goes to court to recuperate it, and eventually marries the doctor. A study in the mores and manners of the day
- Summary
- Set in the late 1890s in New England, a passionate and idealistic young woman tries to put her life back together after she has been made an outcast because of an affair she has with an older, married man
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 055610
- Cataloging source
- TYV
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Shreve, Anita
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.H7385
- LC item number
- F67 2000
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Young women
- Mills and mill-work
- New England
- New England
- Manners and customs
- Mills and mill-work
- Social conditions
- Young women
- New England
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Fortune's rocks : a novel, Anita Shreve
- Note
-
- "Reading group guide inside"--Cover
- Includes excerpt from Testimonials p.[1]-10
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21567087
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Back Bay trade pbk. ed., 2001.
- Extent
- 453, 5, 10 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316678100
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)503113165
- Label
- Fortune's rocks : a novel, Anita Shreve
- Note
-
- "Reading group guide inside"--Cover
- Includes excerpt from Testimonials p.[1]-10
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21567087
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Back Bay trade pbk. ed., 2001.
- Extent
- 453, 5, 10 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316678100
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)503113165
Subject
- Bildungsromans
- Bildungsromans
- trueClassism -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueExtramarital affairs
- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueIllegitimacy
- Manners and customs
- trueMill workers -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- Mills and mill-work
- Mills and mill-work -- New England -- Fiction
- trueMills and millwork -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueNew England -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- New England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
- trueNew England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- New England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
- truePariahs -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueSex scandals -- New England -- History -- 19th century -- History
- Social conditions
- trueTrials (Child custody) -- New England -- History -- 19th century
- trueYoung women -- Relations with older men
- Young women -- Sexual behavior
- Young women -- Sexual behavior -- New England -- Fiction
- trueYoung women -- Sexuality
- New England
- 1800-1899
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
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