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Odd Folks At Home (1878)

Odd Folks At Home (1878)

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Anthropology20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116697037X
ISBN13: 9781166970376
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 202
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Odd Folks At Home is a novel written by Clara L. Mateaux and published in 1878. The story revolves around the lives of the residents of a small town in New England. The main character, Miss Prissy, is a spinster who lives with her brother and sister-in-law. She is known for her eccentricities and her love for animals. The novel is a satirical portrayal of the town's inhabitants, who are all unique and quirky in their own way. The characters include a self-proclaimed philosopher, a gossiping busybody, a miserly old man, and a group of mischievous children. As the story progresses, the lives of these odd folks become intertwined in a series of humorous and sometimes heartwarming events. The novel explores themes of community, family, and acceptance. Overall, Odd Folks At Home is a charming and entertaining read that provides a glimpse into the lives of a group of eccentric characters in a small New England town.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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