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Thomas Jefferson Brown is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Curwood, James Oliver (1878–1927).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Thomas Jefferson Brown" by James Oliver Curwood is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Thomas Jefferson Brown, a man of noble lineage who rejects his aristocratic heritage to embrace a carefree, nomadic life filled with adventure and wandering. Throughout his journey, the book explores themes of love, identity, and the transformation that comes from genuine human connection. The narrative follows Thomas Jefferson as he travels, filled with an unquenchable wanderlust, until he meets Lady Isobel, a beautiful woman from a titled family. Their relationship sparks a profound change in him, drawing him from his driftwood existence toward a more anchored and meaningful life. A pivotal moment occurs during a canoe accident on Hudson Bay, where he heroically saves Lady Isobel while grappling with his true identity. Eventually, Thomas reveals that he cannot swim, yet his love for Isobel inspires him to act bravely. The novel culminates in the revelation of his noble lineage, but it emphasizes that true heroism and love transcends societal expectations and the fate that initially shaped his path.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Thomas Jefferson Brown
- Author credits: Curwood, James Oliver (1878–1927)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fiction
- Short stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
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