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Booth, Edward Charles
1872
1954
Booth, Edward C.
Rathbone, Edward
08020677
The post-girl
Published in England under title: The cliff end.
Produced by Al Haines
"The Post-Girl" by Edward Charles Booth is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in the quaint setting of Ullbrig, Yorkshire, where daily life is interwoven with the arrival of various visitors, known as "spawers," and the interactions of the local community. The book seems to delve into themes of human connection, the charm of rural life, and the nuances of relationships and aspirations, centering around the protagonist, referred to as the "Spawer," who is a musician seeking inspiration and solace in this new environment. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the dynamics of Ullbrig and its residents, particularly focusing on the colorful character of Steg, who is well-acquainted with the community's goings-on. The narrative hints at the arrival of a new "spawer," a visitor with a penchant for music and a mysterious backstory. The Spawer interacts with the local community, and through a chance encounter, he meets a girl who is drawn to his music, sparking curiosity and an emotional connection that sets the stage for further developments. The opening portion establishes a vivid portrayal of rural life while laying the groundwork for themes of artistic pursuit and interpersonal relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Love stories
Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction
Villages -- Fiction
Composers -- Fiction
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Letter carriers -- Fiction
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