Project Gutenberg 2008-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 170 Scott, Sarah 1723 1795 Scott, Sarah Robinson Raymond, Henry Augustus A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue E-text prepared by Annie McGuire, Suzanne Shell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "A Description of Millenium Hall" by Sarah Scott is a novel written in the mid-18th century. The narrative unfolds as a traveler recounts his experiences upon arriving at Millenium Hall, a place inhabited by an extraordinary community of virtuous women who engage in meaningful activities and pursue the betterment of society. The central characters introduced include the narrator, Mr. Lamont, and a group of enlightened ladies whose lives exemplify the principles of virtue and humanity. The opening of the novel introduces us to a picturesque journey to Millenium Hall, where the narrator and Mr. Lamont find themselves charmed by the idyllic surroundings and hospitable inhabitants of the hall. They are welcomed by a group of talented and virtuous women engaged in various artistic pursuits. The narrator's initial admiration soon leads to reflections on the ladies' ideals of charity and community, which serve as a counterpoint to the bustling life he experienced in London. The scene is set for deeper explorations of these characters and their philosophical musings about humanity and the cultivation of virtue throughout their stay. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Utopias -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 489596 489459 2024-09-11T07:59:43.033964 2023-09-11T11:08:11.201337 text/html text/html 492262 2008-07-13T15:40:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 176602 2008-07-13T15:42:31 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 238721 2024-09-11T07:59:49.200917 application/epub+zip 243075 2024-09-11T07:59:44.510957 application/epub+zip 243075 2024-09-11T07:59:43.628943 application/epub+zip 454863 2024-09-11T07:59:53.203919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 422271 2024-09-11T07:59:48.552898 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 333263 2022-09-12T07:44:41.179000 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 468205 468111 2024-09-11T07:59:42.508952 2023-09-11T11:08:10.716321 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 468199 2008-07-13T15:37:33 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 170255 2008-07-13T15:37:33 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 468206 2008-07-13T15:37:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 170239 2008-07-13T15:37:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20163 2024-09-11T07:59:53.341864 application/rdf+xml 15765 2024-09-11T07:59:43.975913 image/jpeg 3888 2024-09-11T07:59:43.800910 image/jpeg 228648 2024-09-11T07:59:43.076942 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia