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Oldtown Folks is an 1869 novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It is written from the first-person perspective of a young man named Horace Holyoke, who describes his youth in fictional Oldtown, Massachusetts - including humorous depictions of daily life, behavior of local towns folk, and the adoption of Harry and Eglantine Percival.
- Harriet Elizabeth Beecher . Stowe, Henry Farnham May
- 1869
Oldtown knew just whom he ought to have married instead of marrying my mother, and was certain he could have had her too. Oldtown knew just how and when he might have made himself a rich man, and did n't. Oldtown knew exactly when, how, and why he caught the cold that set him into consumption, and what he ought to have taken to cure it, and did ...
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Oldtown Folks. Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dorothy Berkson (Editor) 4.07. 15ratings3reviews. Depicts life in a New England village ten years after the Revolutionary War, and follows the lives of two orphans, Harry and Tina, as they become part of the community. GenresFictionClassics. Paperback. First published January 1, 1869. Book details & editions.
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May 21, 2021 · Graphic Arts Books, May 21, 2021 - Fiction - 530 pages. Oldtown Folks (1869) is a historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Although her career peaked with the publication of abolitionist...
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Oldtown folks by Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896. Publication date 1987 Publisher New Brunswick, [N.J.] : Rutgers University Press Collection
Oldtown Folks. The novel "is written from the first-person perspective of a young man named Horace Holyoke, who describes his youth in fictional Oldtown, Massachusetts--including humorous...
Oldtown Folks. Hardcover. by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Author) 2.4 8 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle. $9.99 Read with our free app. Hardcover. — Paperback. $21.33 - $22.99 6 Used from $21.33 15 New from $17.32. Language. English. Publisher. Ams Pr Inc. Dimensions. 5.75 x 1.5 x 8.75 inches. ISBN-10. 0404062938. ISBN-13. 978-0404062934.
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