Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 155 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) Bryant, William Cullen 1794 1878 Bryant, W. C. (William Cullen) Precaution: A Novel Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precaution Produced by Distributed Proofreaders "Precaution: A Novel" by James Fenimore Cooper is a novel likely written in the early 19th century, marking Cooper's entry into the world of fiction. The book seems to revolve around the lives of the Moseley family, particularly focusing on the dynamics among siblings Clara, Jane, and John, as well as their interactions with the newly arrived neighbors, the Jarvis family. Themes of social status, marriage prospects, and the nuances of character relationships appear to be central to the narrative. The opening of "Precaution" introduces the Moseley family as they await their new neighbors. Clara expresses curiosity about Mr. Jarvis, the incoming tenant of the nearby Deanery, as the conversation shifts from family matters to the excitement of introductions. The dialogue is lively, showcasing sibling banter and the societal expectations of marriage, with individual characters hinted at through their interactions. Mrs. Wilson, characterized by her straightforwardness, and the rector of the parish also make appearances, further establishing the social environment and setting the stage for the interactions with the Jarvis family and Colonel Egerton, hinting at the coming developments in their social circle. Overall, the opening portion sets a foundation for exploring social class, relationships, and community dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1015653 2025-07-04T11:32:10.610468 text/html 1002103 2024-10-28T17:46:59 text/html 427685 2025-07-04T11:32:20.980494 application/epub+zip 442750 2025-07-04T11:32:13.482481 application/epub+zip 423855 2025-07-04T11:32:12.308566 application/epub+zip 779345 2025-07-04T11:32:27.392378 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 708318 2025-07-04T11:32:20.227420 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 656048 2022-09-05T07:44:03.686412 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 898089 2023-10-05T05:33:41.480765 text/plain 878334 2024-10-28T17:46:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16733 2025-07-04T11:32:27.529391 application/rdf+xml 14325 2025-07-04T11:32:12.814515 image/jpeg 3772 2025-07-04T11:32:12.561475 image/jpeg 418625 2025-07-04T11:32:10.683531 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia