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  • The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

    An Appalachian Coming-of-Age Tale of Civil War Kentucky, Divided Loyalties, and Moral Awakening

    by John Jr. Fox ...
    John Fox Jr.'s *The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come* (1903) is a coming-of-age novel set amid the divided loyalties of Civil War–era Kentucky. It follows Chad, an orphaned mountain boy whose movement from rural innocence into military and social experience becomes a study of regional identity, moral formation, and national conflict. Fox combines sentimental romance, historical fiction, local color ... Read more

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  • The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

    by John Fox, Jr. ...
    Classic western. According to Wikipedia: "Born in Stony Point, Kentucky to John William Fox, Sr., and Minerva Worth Carr, Fox studied English at Harvard University. He graduated in 1883 before becoming a reporter in New York City. After working for both New York Times and the New York Sun, he published a successful serialization of his first novel, A Mountain Europa, in Century magazine in 1892. ... Read more

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  • The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

    by John Fox, Jr. ...
    Classic western. According to Wikipedia: "Born in Stony Point, Kentucky to John William Fox, Sr., and Minerva Worth Carr, Fox studied English at Harvard University. He graduated in 1883 before becoming a reporter in New York City. After working for both New York Times and the New York Sun, he published a successful serialization of his first novel, A Mountain Europa, in Century magazine in 1892. ... Read more

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  • John Fox, Jr.: 11 Classic Western Books

    by John Fox, Jr. ...
    This book-collection file includes: Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories, Crittenden, Cumberland Vendetta, The Heart of the Hills, Hell Fer Sartain and Other Stories, In Happy Valley, A Knight of the Cumberland, The Last Stetson, The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come, a Mountain Europa, and The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. According to Wikipedia: "Born in Stony Point, Kentucky to John William ... Read more

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  • The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

    by John Fox Jr. ...
    The story follows the life of Chadwick Buford, a young orphan boy who is taken in by a mountain man named "Uncle" Jesse, and grows up in the rural and remote areas of Kentucky. As he matures, Chad becomes known for his skills as a shepherd and his deep connection to the land. However, as the Civil War looms, Chad must grapple with divided loyalties as he is torn between his love for the Kentucky ... Read more

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  • The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

    by John Jr. Fox ...
    The bestselling turn-of-the-century classic. A novel that "makes one realize as never before the agonizing effects of the Civil War in a border state" ( The New York Times).First serialized in Scribner's Magazine in 1903, The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come is the rags-to-respectability saga of Chad Buford, an orphan of questionable parentage from the Cumberland Mountains. He is befriended first ... Read more

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  • Following the Sun-Flag: A Vain Pursuit Through Manchuria

    A Literary Travelogue Through Manchuria: Unveiling Cultural Nuances and Historical Significance

    by John Jr. Fox ...
    In "Following the Sun-Flag: A Vain Pursuit Through Manchuria," John Jr. Fox offers a captivating narrative that intricately weaves a tale of adventure and cultural exploration in early 20th century Manchuria. Utilizing a vivid and immersive literary style, Fox combines personal anecdotes with meticulous observations of the landscape, people, and socio-political dynamics. His work stands as a ... Read more

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  • The Heart of the Hills

    Exploring the Soul of Appalachia in Romantic Regionalist Fiction

    by John Jr. Fox ...
    In "The Heart of the Hills," John Jr. Fox masterfully intertwines the rich tapestry of Appalachian life with a narrative steeped in the region's diverse cultural heritage. The novel employs a lyrical, evocative style that captures the rugged beauty of the landscape and the complexity of human relationships within it. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Kentucky, Fox explores themes of ... Read more

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  • Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories

    by John Jr. Fox ...
    In "Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories," John Jr. Fox weaves a tapestry of poignant, atmospheric narratives that explore themes of loneliness, hope, and human connection during the holiday season. The collection is marked by Fox's lyrical prose, which seamlessly blends rich descriptions with a deep emotional undertone, capturing the essence of rural life in America during the early 20th ... Read more

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  • Crittenden

    A Kentucky Story of Love and War

    by John Jr. Fox ...
    In "Crittenden," John Jr. Fox presents a profound exploration of the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the American Civil War. The novel intricately weaves historical facts with fictional narratives, employing a lyrical prose style that captures the era's tumultuous spirit. Fox masterfully delves into themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the moral ambiguities faced by ... Read more

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  • 7 best short stories by John Fox Jr.

    by John Fox Jr., August Nemo ...
    Series Book 154 - 7 best short stories
    John Fox Jr. was an American journalist, novelist, and short story writer. Many of his works reflected the naturalist style, his childhood in Kentucky's Bluegrass region, and his life among the coal miners of Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Many of his novels were historical romances or period dramas set in that region. This book contains: - On Hell-Fer-Sartain Creek. - Through The Gap. - A Trick O' ... Read more

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  • A Cumberland Vendetta

    by John Jr. Fox ...
    In "A Cumberland Vendetta," John Jr. Fox weaves a gripping narrative set in the rugged landscapes of the Appalachian mountains, exploring themes of loyalty, revenge, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals caught in a cycle of violence. The novel employs a rich and evocative literary style, blending vivid descriptions of the rural setting with intense characterizations that delve into the ... Read more

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