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Perfection City
Paperback
WesternsHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023514439
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time to the 19th-century American frontier with Adela Orpen's Perfection City, a captivating work of historical fiction. Set against the backdrop of Kansas, this literary novel explores themes of utopian societies and ambitious social experiments.
Orpen's narrative delves into the challenges and complexities of frontier life as individuals strive to build an ideal community. The story examines the human condition through the lens of a unique time in American history, revealing the delicate balance between aspiration and reality. A meticulously prepared republication of a historical text, Perfection City offers readers a glimpse into a bygone era. Perfect for readers interested in historical fiction, westerns, and the enduring quest for a better world, this novel resonates with timeless questions about society, progress, and the search for perfection. Experience the hopes and struggles of those who dared to dream of a Perfection City in the heart of Kansas.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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