Project Gutenberg 2013-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 67 Gallon, Tom 1866 1914 Gallon, T. (Tom) Jimmy Quixote: A Novel Produced by Branko Collin, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Jimmy Quixote" by Tom Gallon is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Old Paul, a quirky and gentle man who has taken in three children—Jimmy, Moira, and Alice—each with their own backstories. The narrative centers around Old Paul's affectionate relationship with the children as they navigate the ups and downs of life in their quaint setting, while also hinting at deeper connections between Paul and the children, particularly through Moira, who he seems especially fond of. At the start of the novel, we meet Old Paul as he returns home from a chaotic day in London, burdened with parcels for his beloved "babies." The opening chapters explore his admiring, caring nature and the joy he derives from his home life, setting the stage for the depth of his emotional connection with the children. As he prepares a meal upon his return, the personalities of the children are introduced through their unique interactions with him. Moira, the eldest, is described as having a delicate yet spirited demeanor, while Jimmy and Alice also demonstrate their distinct personalities, setting the groundwork for the family's dynamic. The story hints at the complexities of love and longing, as Paul reflects on past experiences while raising his new family. Overall, it provides a charming glimpse into their warm, albeit unconventional, family life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en England -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 609595 609604 2024-09-17T13:21:02.576894 2023-09-18T08:12:57.301897 text/html text/html 616558 2013-01-01T18:51:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 310008 2013-01-01T18:52:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 380824 2024-09-17T13:21:10.569800 application/epub+zip 389436 2024-09-17T13:21:04.546869 application/epub+zip 286306 2024-09-17T13:21:03.527019 application/epub+zip 631518 2024-09-17T13:21:15.611819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 605504 2024-09-17T13:21:09.790842 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471272 2022-09-19T06:18:30.797691 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 591416 591318 2024-09-17T13:21:01.666002 2023-09-18T08:12:56.446395 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 591320 2013-01-01T18:51:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 217627 2013-01-01T18:52:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 591311 2013-01-01T18:51:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 217597 2013-01-01T18:52:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20140 2024-09-17T13:21:15.748783 application/rdf+xml 15980 2024-09-17T13:21:03.895836 image/jpeg 4396 2024-09-17T13:21:03.709847 image/jpeg 365533 2024-09-17T13:21:02.633871 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