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  • The Hoosier Schoolmaster

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    We rely on your support to help us keep producing beautiful, free, and unrestricted editions of literature for the digital age. Will you support our efforts with a donation ? Ralph Hartsook has taken a teaching job in Flat Creek. It's a rough assignment—the last few teachers quit after getting beat up, or "licked," by the stronger pupils. Ralph meets Bud Jones, one of the biggest and toughest ... Read more

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    Stories of Great Americans For Little Americans

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 41 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Eggleston was born in Vevay, Indiana. As a child, he was too ill to regularly attend school, so his education was primarily provided by his father. He became an ordained Methodist minister in 1856. His summer home, Owl's Nest, in Lake George, New York, eventually became his year-round home. Eggleston died there in 1902, at the age of 64. Owl's Nest was ... Read more

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  • The Hoosier School-boy

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    Edward Eggleston was an American author known for his works of fiction, history, and biography. "The Hoosier School-boy" is one of his novels and is part of his Hoosier series, which also includes "The Hoosier Schoolmaster" and "The End of the World."In "The Hoosier School-boy," Eggleston tells the story of a young boy named Ben who grows up in rural Indiana during the mid-19th century. The novel ... Read more

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  • The Country Life Omnibus Collection: 47 Captivating Books

    47 Pastoral Tales of Village Life, Nature, Family, and Rural Adventure

    by Renee Richmond Huntley Ormsbee, Thomas H. Ormsbee, Will Levington Comfort, G. J. Whyte-Melville, Edward Eggleston, Berthold Auerbach, S. R. Crockett, Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, Harriet S. Caswell, Archibald Marshall, Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr, Charles Battell Loomis, M. E. Francis, Arthur Christopher Benson, George Walter Fiske, Randolph Caldecott, Martha Foote Crow, William Howitt, David Grayson, Dallas Lore Sharp, Warren H. Wilson, W. J. Dawson, Tickner Edwardes, Ernest R. Groves, Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, Lillian Elizabeth Roy, George Manville Fenn, Charlotte M. Vaile, Mary Grant Bruce, Edward Payson Roe, William O. Stoddard, Amy Walton, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Amy Brooks, Laura Lee Hope, Johanna Spyri, Elizabeth Gordon, Clara Ingram Judson, Josephine Franklin, Sophie Fox Sea, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, L. T. Meade, Albert Bigelow Paine, Jacob Abbott, William John Hopkins, Howard Roger Garis ...
    The Country Life Omnibus Collection gathers forty-seven works into a capacious literary portrait of rural experience: village custom, farming, childhood, domesticity, animal life, landscape, and the moral pressures of community. Its range is unusually broad, moving among pastoral fiction, social observation, nature writing, juvenile adventure, household narrative, and reflective essay. Tales of ... Read more

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  • Edward Eggleston: The Complete Works

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    9 Complete Works of Edward EgglestonDuffelsQueer Stories for Boys and GirlsStories of American Life and AdventureStories of Great Americans for Little AmericansThe End of the WorldThe GraysonsThe Hoosier School-boyThe Hoosier SchoolmasterThe Mystery of Metropolisville ... Read more

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  • The End of the World

    "A Love Story"

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    Samuel Anderson made no reply. It would be of no use to reply. Shrews are tamed only by silence. Anderson had long since learned that the little shred of influence which remained to him in his own house would disappear whenever his teeth were no longer able to shut his tongue securely in. So now, when his wife poured out this hot lava of argumentum ad hominem, he closed the teeth down in a dead ... Read more

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  • The Faith Doctor: A Story of New York

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    "The Faith Doctor" follows the story of Dr. Stephen Holcomb, a charismatic and unorthodox physician who becomes embroiled in the social and religious conflicts of the time. Dr. Holcomb practices a form of faith healing, which attracts both devoted followers and skeptical critics.As Dr. Holcomb's reputation grows, he becomes a controversial figure in the city, drawing the attention of both ... Read more

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  • The End of the World: A Love Story

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    "The End of the World" is a romance novel set in a post-apocalyptic world. The narrative likely explores the challenges faced by the characters in the aftermath of a catastrophic event, possibly envisioning a society rebuilding itself after a major crisis.Edward Eggleston was known for his works that often depicted life in the American Midwest during the 19th century. "The End of the World" may ... Read more

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  • The End of the World: A Love Story

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    I don't believe that you'd care a cent if she did marry a Dutchman! She might as well as to marry some white folks I know. Samuel Anderson made no reply. It would be of no use to reply. Shrews are tamed only by silence. Anderson had long since learned that the little shred of influence which remained to him in his own house would disappear whenever his teeth were no longer able to shut his tongue ... Read more

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  • The Faith Doctor: A Story of New York

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    It was the opinion of a good many people that Charles Millard was "something of a dude." But such terms are merely relative; every fairly dressed man is a dude to somebody. There are communities in this free land of ours in which the wearing of a coat at dinner is a most disreputable mark of dudism. That Charles Millard was accounted a dude was partly Nature's fault. If not handsome, he was at ... Read more

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  • The Beginners of a Nation: A History of the Source and Rise of the Earliest English Settlements in America, with Special Reference to the Life and Character of the People

    by Edward Eggleston ...
    The age of Elizabeth and James—the age of Spenser, of Shakespeare, and of Bacon—was a new point of departure in the history of the English race. All the conditions excited men to unwonted intellectual activity. The art of printing was yet a modern invention; the New World with its novelties and unexplained mysteries was a modern discovery; and there were endless discussions and agitations of ... Read more

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  • The Hoosier School-boy

    Enriched edition. A Heartfelt Journey through Rural Indiana in the 19th Century

    by Edward Eggleston, Julia Dunn ...
    In "The Hoosier School-boy," Edward Eggleston offers a vivid portrayal of rural American life through the lens of a young boy's experiences in a small Indiana community. Utilizing an engaging and colloquial narrative style, Eggleston weaves together themes of education, poverty, and aspiration in a manner that resonates with the realities of 19th-century America. The novel is peppered with richly ... Read more

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