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D'ri and I

by Irving Bacheller ...

D'ri and I by Irving Bacheller is a richly atmospheric historical adventure that follows the journey of a young American narrator and his unforgettable companion, D'ri, a rugged backwoodsman whose strength, wisdom, and frontier experience shape every step of their shared path. Set against the backdrop of the American wilderness and the turmoil of the Civil War era, the novel blends personal growth ... Read more

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D'ri and I by Irving Bacheller is a richly atmospheric historical adventure that follows the journey of a young American narrator and his unforgettable companion, D'ri, a rugged backwoodsman whose strength, wisdom, and frontier experience shape every step of their shared path. Set against the backdrop of the American wilderness and the turmoil of the Civil War era, the novel blends personal growth
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Eben Holden

A Tale of the North Country

by Irving Bacheller ...

Series series Literary Classics
A hired man carries an orphaned boy across the north country of New York State in a wheelbarrow, and raises him with tall tales, hard work and unshakable loyalty — until the war comes. Bacheller founded the first newspaper syndicate in America and knew exactly what the country wanted to read about itself; this sold over a million copies and made Uncle Eb a national character. ... Read more

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A hired man carries an orphaned boy across the north country of New York State in a wheelbarrow, and raises him with tall tales, hard work and unshakable loyalty — until the war comes. Bacheller founded the first newspaper syndicate in America and knew exactly what the country wanted to read about itself; this sold over a million copies and made Uncle Eb a national character.
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The Master of Silence

A Romance

by Irving Bacheller ...

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A young American is summoned to a house in the woods where an old man has raised his son to speak no word and hear no sound — an experiment in silence — and where a murder has been committed that only the silent man witnessed. Bacheller founded the first newspaper syndicate in the United States, buying serial rights and selling them on; this early novel of 1892 is his oddest, and the premise is ... Read more

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A young American is summoned to a house in the woods where an old man has raised his son to speak no word and hear no sound — an experiment in silence — and where a murder has been committed that only the silent man witnessed. Bacheller founded the first newspaper syndicate in the United States, buying serial rights and selling them on; this early novel of 1892 is his oddest, and the premise is
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Prodigal Village

"A Christmas Tale"

by Irving Bacheller ...

The day that Henry Smix met and embraced Gasoline Power and went up Main Street hand in hand with it is not yet forgotten. It was a hasty marriage, so to speak, and the results of it were truly deplorable. Their little journey produced an effect on the nerves and the remote future history of Bingville. They rushed at a group of citizens who were watching them, scattered it hither and thither, ... Read more

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The day that Henry Smix met and embraced Gasoline Power and went up Main Street hand in hand with it is not yet forgotten. It was a hasty marriage, so to speak, and the results of it were truly deplorable. Their little journey produced an effect on the nerves and the remote future history of Bingville. They rushed at a group of citizens who were watching them, scattered it hither and thither,
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Eben Holden's Last Day A-Fishing

by Irving Bacheller ...

Eben Holden's Last Day A-Fishing is a continuation of the story of Eben Holden, the beloved character from Bacheller's earlier and highly successful novel Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country (1900). The story is set in the North Country of New York State, where Eben Holden, an old and wise farmhand, spends his final day fishing—a favorite pastime of his.The narrative is reflective and ... Read more

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Eben Holden's Last Day A-Fishing is a continuation of the story of Eben Holden, the beloved character from Bacheller's earlier and highly successful novel Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country (1900). The story is set in the North Country of New York State, where Eben Holden, an old and wise farmhand, spends his final day fishing—a favorite pastime of his.The narrative is reflective and
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A Cornucopia of Knowledge: 24 Didactic Fiction Books

Moral Tales, Social Critique, and Reformist Fiction from the Enlightenment to Modernity

by George Eliot, Thomas Carlyle, Irving Bacheller, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Sarah Fielding, T. S. Arthur, H. G. Wells, J. G. Holland, Mary H. Eastman, Brand Whitlock, James Oppenheim, Hannah More, Silas Xavier Floyd, George Horace Lorimer, George Griswold Livermore, Margaret M. Robertson, Eleanora H. Stooke, A. L. O. E., Horatio Jr. Alger, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Ruskin ...

A Cornucopia of Knowledge: 24 Didactic Fiction Books gathers a capacious tradition in which narrative becomes an instrument of moral inquiry, social observation, and practical instruction. Across novels, tales, juvenile literature, domestic fiction, allegory, and reform-minded prose, the volume traces changing conceptions of character, education, labor, gender, class, and civic responsibility. Its ... Read more

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A Cornucopia of Knowledge: 24 Didactic Fiction Books gathers a capacious tradition in which narrative becomes an instrument of moral inquiry, social observation, and practical instruction. Across novels, tales, juvenile literature, domestic fiction, allegory, and reform-minded prose, the volume traces changing conceptions of character, education, labor, gender, class, and civic responsibility. Its
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The Turning of Griggsby: Being a Story of Keeping up with Dan'l Webster

by Irving Bacheller ...

Central Character: The story revolves around Griggsby, a character whose experiences and personal growth form the heart of the narrative. Griggsby is portrayed as a somewhat ordinary individual who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances.2. Dan'l Webster: The novel features a fictional portrayal of Dan'l Webster, a larger-than-life character who serves as a catalyst for the events in the ... Read more

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Central Character: The story revolves around Griggsby, a character whose experiences and personal growth form the heart of the narrative. Griggsby is portrayed as a somewhat ordinary individual who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances.2. Dan'l Webster: The novel features a fictional portrayal of Dan'l Webster, a larger-than-life character who serves as a catalyst for the events in the
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The Master of Silence: A Romance

by Irving Bacheller ...

The story revolves around the character of Philip Alston, a young man who becomes a master of sign language after an accident leaves him unable to speak. Set in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, the novel follows Philip's life, his struggles, and his interactions with the people in his community.As the "Master of Silence," Philip's unique ability to communicate through sign language ... Read more

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The story revolves around the character of Philip Alston, a young man who becomes a master of sign language after an accident leaves him unable to speak. Set in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, the novel follows Philip's life, his struggles, and his interactions with the people in his community.As the "Master of Silence," Philip's unique ability to communicate through sign language
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D'Ri and I: A Tale of Daring Deeds in the Second War with the British

by Irving Bacheller ...

Set during the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain, the novel follows the adventures of the main characters, D'Ri and his friend, as they become involved in daring and heroic deeds during the conflict. The narrative explores their bravery, friendship, and the challenges they face in the midst of war.Irving Bacheller was known for his engaging storytelling and his ability to ... Read more

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Set during the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain, the novel follows the adventures of the main characters, D'Ri and his friend, as they become involved in daring and heroic deeds during the conflict. The narrative explores their bravery, friendship, and the challenges they face in the midst of war.Irving Bacheller was known for his engaging storytelling and his ability to
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Charge It's Keeping Up With Harry

by Irving Bacheller ...

The title "Charge It: Keeping Up With Harry" suggests a story centered around themes of consumerism, status, and the pursuit of social prestige. "Charge It" alludes to the practice of purchasing goods on credit, reflecting the protagonist's desire to maintain a lavish lifestyle beyond his means. "Keeping Up With Harry" implies a sense of competition and comparison with others in the protagonist's ... Read more

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The title "Charge It: Keeping Up With Harry" suggests a story centered around themes of consumerism, status, and the pursuit of social prestige. "Charge It" alludes to the practice of purchasing goods on credit, reflecting the protagonist's desire to maintain a lavish lifestyle beyond his means. "Keeping Up With Harry" implies a sense of competition and comparison with others in the protagonist's
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The Prodigal Village: A Christmas Tale

by Irving Bacheller ...

The story is centered around a small village that is in need of a transformation. The village, which has fallen into a state of disarray and moral decay, finds its chance for renewal during the Christmas season. The tale unfolds with the arrival of a mysterious and benevolent figure who inspires the townspeople to come together and reflect on their values and relationships.As the village grapples ... Read more

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The story is centered around a small village that is in need of a transformation. The village, which has fallen into a state of disarray and moral decay, finds its chance for renewal during the Christmas season. The tale unfolds with the arrival of a mysterious and benevolent figure who inspires the townspeople to come together and reflect on their values and relationships.As the village grapples
... Read more
Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country

by Irving Bacheller ...

Set in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, "Eben Holden" is a heartwarming and nostalgic tale of rural life in the 19th century. The story is framed as a first-person narrative told by the protagonist, a young man named Willie Reid, who recalls his experiences and friendship with the title character, Eben Holden.Key elements and themes of "Eben Holden" include:Friendship: The novel ... Read more

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Set in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, "Eben Holden" is a heartwarming and nostalgic tale of rural life in the 19th century. The story is framed as a first-person narrative told by the protagonist, a young man named Willie Reid, who recalls his experiences and friendship with the title character, Eben Holden.Key elements and themes of "Eben Holden" include:Friendship: The novel
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