| Author |
Chester, George Randolph, 1869-1924 |
| Illustrator |
Brown, Arthur William, 1881-1966 |
| LoC No. |
10011878
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| Title |
The Early Bird: A Business Man's Love Story
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Al Haines
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| Summary |
"The Early Bird: A Business Man's Love Story" by George Randolph Chester is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on Sam Turner, a young businessman who is determined to take a rest from his hectic life while navigating romantic interests and business ventures at a summer resort. The novel juxtaposes the lighthearted aspects of love with the often serious world of business, setting the stage for a tale filled with witty encounters and realistic challenges. At the start of the narrative, we meet Sam Turner as he arrives at Meadow Brook, eager for a break from his demanding work life. He quickly finds himself drawn into an unexpected social dynamic, where he meets Mr. Stevens and his daughter, Miss Josephine. Their interaction becomes a blend of humor and business as Sam inadvertently ends up vying for Miss Stevens' attention while simultaneously negotiating a lucrative lumber deal. This opening sets the tone for Sam's character, showcasing his charm, ambition, and ability to balance romantic pursuits with his business acumen, all while introducing readers to the colorful personalities he encounters during his stay. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Love stories
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| Subject |
Businessmen -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
19272 |
| Release Date |
Sep 14, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 20, 2008 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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