Project Gutenberg 2015-10-04 Public domain in the USA. 83 Brighouse, Harold 1882 1958 The Marbeck Inn: A Novel Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "The Marbeck Inn: A Novel" by Harold Brighouse is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The novel follows the life of Sam Branstone, a porter's son from a humble background in Manchester, as he navigates the complexities of ambition, gratitude, and family obligations while facing the realities of social class and personal growth. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Sam Branstone, who saves a boy from being hit by a train, earning him local fame as a hero. His mother, Anne Branstone, a determined and resilient matriarch, grapples with her pride and ambition for her son amidst the pressure to uphold family integrity. Mr. Councillor Travers, whose son Sam saved, offers to help Sam by suggesting he live with them and attend grammar school, but Anne's fierce independence prompts her to reject this offer for her son. Through their interactions, the groundwork is laid for themes of aspiration, sacrifice, and the struggle for recognition within societal structures, setting the tone for Sam's journey toward a better life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 577567 577574 2024-09-21T04:12:49.780217 2023-09-21T14:03:01.038789 text/html text/html 608575 2021-02-25T09:13:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 333812 2021-02-25T09:13:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 360353 2024-09-21T04:12:56.544198 application/epub+zip 368216 2024-09-21T04:12:50.708180 application/epub+zip 265981 2024-09-21T04:12:50.237193 application/epub+zip 517002 2024-09-21T04:13:01.165140 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478912 2024-09-21T04:12:55.882199 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378292 2022-09-22T16:31:36.937288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 482914 482837 2024-09-21T04:12:48.711251 2023-09-21T14:03:00.018764 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 495256 2016-11-01T13:59:06 text/plain; charset=utf-8 188343 2016-11-01T14:01:32 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 483155 2015-10-04T11:08:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 186864 2015-10-04T11:09:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20097 2024-09-21T04:13:01.304136 application/rdf+xml 11794 2024-09-21T04:12:50.330177 image/jpeg 2268 2024-09-21T04:12:50.282193 image/jpeg 334183 2024-09-21T04:12:49.834199 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