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Perch of the Devil
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023582926
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Gertrude Atherton's Perch of the Devil offers a compelling glimpse into early 20th-century life in Butte, Montana. This historical fiction, set against the backdrop of a bustling mining town, explores the lives and experiences of women in a dynamic and challenging environment. Atherton masterfully evokes the spirit of the era, painting a vivid portrait of a community grappling with change and the enduring power of human connection.
A significant work of women's fiction, Perch of the Devil resonates with timeless themes of identity, resilience, and the search for meaning. This meticulously prepared edition ensures that Atherton's powerful storytelling continues to captivate readers interested in the rich tapestry of American history and the lives of those who shaped it. Dive into a literary journey that captures the heart and soul of a bygone era.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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