Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2005-05-26 Public domain in the USA. 63 Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman 1860 1936 Harding, Charlotte 1873 1951 Brown, Charlotte Harding A Good Samaritan Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Bruce Albrecht, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "A Good Samaritan" by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews is a fictional narrative written during the early 20th century. This story explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and the social struggles of young men navigating the complexities of life in urban America. The tale revolves around the choices individuals make when confronted with moral dilemmas, showcasing the virtues of compassion and self-sacrifice. The plot centers on Reginald "Rex" Fairfax, a theological student on the brink of an important career opportunity, who finds himself inadvertently taking care of his drunken companion, Billy Strong, instead of attending a crucial dinner meeting with an influential church figure. As Rex struggles to navigate the chaos brought on by Billy's intoxication, he faces a series of humorous yet poignant challenges. Ultimately, Rex's decision to prioritize friendship over personal ambition leads him to a deeper understanding of himself and the value of true character. The story closes with a redemptive turn, highlighting the unexpected rewards that come from being a "good Samaritan." (This is an automatically generated summary.) en New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 84297 84156 2024-10-07T07:51:46.522098 2023-09-07T08:59:51.897471 text/html text/html 81729 2020-12-14T12:56:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1128817 2020-12-14T12:56:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1222546 2024-10-07T07:51:54.902073 application/epub+zip 1217730 2024-10-07T07:51:50.717077 application/epub+zip 92016 2024-10-07T07:51:48.497090 application/epub+zip 1667527 2024-10-07T07:51:57.476052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1653303 2024-10-07T07:51:53.023089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168941 2022-09-08T00:19:26.677440 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 69234 69135 2024-10-07T07:51:46.082126 2023-09-07T08:59:51.590458 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 68984 2020-12-14T12:56:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27732 2020-12-14T12:56:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20236 2024-10-07T07:51:57.616039 application/rdf+xml 12767 2024-10-07T07:51:49.039087 image/jpeg 3200 2024-10-07T07:51:48.768085 image/jpeg 1210818 2024-10-07T07:51:46.568120 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia