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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-007.mrc:177257889:1959
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 01959mam a2200325 a 4500
001 3153995
005 20221019234033.0
008 010531r20011903paua 000 1 eng
010 $a 2001036125
015 $aGBA1-V7795
020 $a0812217926$z081217926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm47101033
035 $9ATZ2057CU
035 $a3153995
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dUKM$dC#P$dOrLoB-B
050 00 $aPS3545.H16$bS26 2001
082 00 $a813/.52$221
100 1 $aWharton, Edith,$d1862-1937.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79151500
245 10 $aSanctuary /$cEdith Wharton ; with illustrations by Walter Appleton Clark.
250 $a1st Pine Street Books pbk. ed.
260 $aPhiladelphia :$bPine St. Books,$c2001.
300 $a183 pages :$billustrations ;$c21 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $a"Originally published 1903 by Charles Scribner's Sons"--T.p. verso.
520 1 $a"Kate Orme is a young woman whose illusions of marital bliss are shattered when she comes face to face with the dark secret harbored by her fiance, the wealthy and deceptively ebullient Denis. Kate decides to go ahead and marry Denis, however, as a selfless gesture to protect any children he may conceive from inheriting their father's moral weakness.
520 8 $aThe couple does have a child, Dick, and in a marriage with a man that Kate has admittedly ceased to love, she transfers her original affections for Denis to their son.".
520 8 $a"Denis dies suddenly and Kate is left to raise their young son. Knowing that Dick could have inherited the faults of his father, Kate anticipates a time when Dick's morality will be severely tested. That time comes years later when Dick, and eligible bachelor and aspiring professional, is faced with a dilemma that will affect the course of his life."--BOOK JACKET.
852 00 $boff,glx$hPS3545.H16$iS26 2001
852 00 $bbar$hPS3545.H16$iS26 2001