Doctor Jones' Picnic (1898)
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ISBN10: 054862559X
ISBN13: 9780548625590
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 17 2007
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548625590
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 17 2007
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Doctor Jones������� Picnic is a novel written by Samuel E. Chapman and published in 1898. The story revolves around Doctor Jones, a country doctor who decides to organize a picnic for his friends and patients. The picnic takes place in a beautiful countryside location, and the guests enjoy a day of leisurely activities, including boating, fishing, and playing games.As the day progresses, the guests begin to reveal their true selves, and the picnic becomes a stage for various personal dramas. Doctor Jones himself is revealed to be a complex character, with a troubled past and a deep sense of responsibility towards his patients. His relationships with the other guests, including his love interest, are tested throughout the day.The novel is set in the late 19th century and provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of the time. It explores themes of love, duty, and community, and offers a nostalgic portrayal of a simpler time and way of life.Overall, Doctor Jones������� Picnic is a charming and engaging novel that captures the spirit of a bygone era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or classic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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