Project Gutenberg 2010-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 100 Stockton, Frank R. 1834 1902 Stockton, Francis Richard Stockton, Frank Richard Forestier, A. (Amédée) 1854 1930 Forestier, Amédée Forestier, A. (Amedee) Mrs. Cliff's Yacht Sequel to The Adventures of Captain Horn, #12190. Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Mrs. Cliff's Yacht" by Frank R. Stockton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mrs. Cliff, a widowed millionaire, as she navigates her newfound wealth following a significant life change. The narrative delves into her thoughts and feelings about returning to her old life in Plainton, Maine, while grappling with the responsibilities and adjustments that wealth brings. The opening of the novel introduces Mrs. Cliff as she sits alone in a New York hotel, reflecting on her circumstances. Recently enriched through unexpected fortune, she feels a mixture of excitement and apprehension about returning home. Despite her financial standing, she expresses a strong desire to maintain her connections to her old friends and lifestyle, not wanting her wealth to create a barrier between herself and those she loves. As Mrs. Cliff prepares for her journey back to Plainton, she contemplates how to incorporate her wealth into her life while preserving her identity and relationships, setting the stage for her interactions with her friends, neighbors, and her community upon her return. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/30848/30848-h/images/cover01.jpg en Widows -- Fiction Rich people -- Fiction Yachts -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 548865 548829 2024-09-13T07:20:37.717111 2023-09-13T12:03:47.074880 text/html text/html 551889 2010-01-04T10:30:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 462198 2010-01-04T10:30:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 498881 2024-09-13T07:20:44.906046 application/epub+zip 503815 2024-09-13T07:20:38.793105 application/epub+zip 247322 2024-09-13T07:20:38.244085 application/epub+zip 678404 2024-09-13T07:20:50.172038 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 619644 2024-09-13T07:20:44.265066 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 364980 2022-09-14T08:45:01.420778 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502812 502732 2024-09-13T07:20:36.665107 2023-09-13T12:03:46.030840 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 502731 2010-01-04T10:30:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 179268 2010-01-04T10:30:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 502739 2010-01-04T10:30:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 179233 2010-01-04T10:30:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21766 2024-09-13T07:20:50.323028 application/rdf+xml 20998 2024-09-13T07:20:38.337084 image/jpeg 3299 2024-09-13T07:20:38.291070 image/jpeg 462838 2024-09-13T07:20:37.787135 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia