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The Jack-Knife Man
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023395335
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the heartwarming charm of small-town life along the river in The Jack-Knife Man, a delightful story by Ellis Parker Butler. This classic work of American fiction captures the essence of friendship and the simple joys of life on the riverboats of the American Midwest. Infused with gentle humor, The Jack-Knife Man offers a timeless glimpse into a bygone era.
Explore the everyday adventures and enduring spirit of a community bound together by laughter and shared experiences. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in Butler's captivating storytelling. Rediscover the enduring appeal of this literary gem, a celebration of friendship and the enduring power of the human spirit, set against the backdrop of a vibrant river community. A must-read for anyone who appreciates humorous and heartfelt fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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