The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon by Josephine Daskam Bacon

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Author Bacon, Josephine Daskam, 1876-1961
LoC No. 13008320
Title The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon
Note Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents The key -- The children -- The crystal -- The gospel -- The gypsy -- The warning -- The legacy -- The miracle -- The unburied -- The oracles.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "The Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon" by Josephine Daskam Bacon is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Dr. Stanchon, a physician who encounters complex emotional and psychological situations as he attends to his patients, particularly a woman named Miss Mary, who appears deeply troubled. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal struggles, hinting at themes of mental health and identity. The opening of the novel sets the stage as Dr. Stanchon arrives at the residence of the Allen family to attend to Miss Mary, who has been unwell. His initial interactions reveal a tense family dynamic, as they seem distressed by Miss Mary's condition and caught between compassion and frustration. Dr. Stanchon's internal musings expose his concern for Miss Mary and the burden of his professional responsibilities, as he prepares to confront the emotional complexities of her case. The atmosphere is filled with apprehension, with hints of deeper issues at play, foreshadowing the challenges he will face in trying to help her. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Subject Short stories, American
Subject Physicians -- Fiction
Subject Psychotherapy patients -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 31202
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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