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Main-Travelled Roads
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023094146
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 214
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Main-Travelled Roads by Hamlin Garland offers a starkly realistic portrayal of rural life in the late 19th-century Midwest. This collection of short stories delves into the hardships and quiet struggles of farmers and their families in the Mississippi River Valley. Garland's unflinching gaze captures the essence of farm life, presenting a powerful and enduring vision of a bygone era. These stories, rooted in realism, explore the challenges faced by those who lived and toiled on the land, painting a vivid picture of small-town and rural existence. Experience the timeless appeal of these meticulously republished stories, a testament to the enduring power of literary fiction and a poignant reflection on the realities of the American heartland.
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