Project Gutenberg 2012-10-05 Public domain in the USA. 113 Ross, Albert 1851 1916 Porter, Linn Boyd A New Sensation Produced by D Alexander, Cathy Maxam, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "A New Sensation" by Albert Ross is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the main character, Donald Camran, who is recovering from an illness and contemplating a journey to the Caribbean. Seeking company, he decides to hire a female typewriter to assist with his writing and serve as a traveling companion, leading him to navigate the complexities of personal relationships and societal expectations. At the start of the novel, Donald is engaged in a conversation with his friends, who suggest he needs a "new sensation" to rejuvenate his spirit. After a failed marriage proposal, he resolves to take a trip and advertise for a typewriter to accompany him. The opening portion introduces his humorous and candid determination to embark on this unconventional journey while setting the stage for the exploration of his interactions with women, specifically the potential companions responding to his advertisement, including the intriguing letters he receives. The narrative establishes a blend of light-heartedness and introspection as Donald grapples with his past and the uncertainties of the impending journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40937/40937-h/images/icover.jpg en Man-woman relationships -- Fiction West Indies -- Fiction Voyages and travels -- Fiction Novelists -- Fiction Secretaries -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 513633 513642 2024-09-17T08:57:12.245229 2023-09-18T04:12:30.778060 text/html text/html 520528 2012-10-04T17:00:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 299705 2012-10-04T17:00:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 323153 2024-09-17T08:57:19.768158 application/epub+zip 329825 2024-09-17T08:57:13.352174 application/epub+zip 276581 2024-09-17T08:57:12.801266 application/epub+zip 490066 2024-09-17T08:57:24.882136 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 447185 2024-09-17T08:57:19.149217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 394224 2022-09-18T17:35:02.192863 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 468014 467917 2024-09-17T08:57:10.941252 2023-09-18T04:12:29.761077 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 467836 2012-10-04T17:00:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 181311 2012-10-04T17:00:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 467827 2012-10-04T17:00:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181273 2012-10-04T17:00:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21366 2024-09-17T08:57:25.028129 application/rdf+xml 16409 2024-09-17T08:57:12.906178 image/jpeg 2536 2024-09-17T08:57:12.854207 image/jpeg 298524 2024-09-17T08:57:12.295197 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