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Shell And Kernel: A Neighborhood Story Of Country Life In New England (1910)

Shell And Kernel: A Neighborhood Story Of Country Life In New England (1910)

Hersey, Clara Sherman

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: New England

ISBN10: 1165477637
ISBN13: 9781165477630
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Shell and Kernel: A Neighborhood Story of Country Life in New England is a novel written by Clara Sherman Hersey and published in 1910. The story is set in a small New England town and revolves around the lives of the residents of the area. The main characters are two young girls, Bessie and May, who are best friends and live next door to each other. The book follows their adventures and experiences as they grow up in the close-knit community.The title Shell and Kernel refers to the friendship between Bessie and May, who are as close as the shell and kernel of a nut. The book explores themes of friendship, family, and community, as well as the challenges and joys of rural life in early 20th century New England.Throughout the novel, the reader is introduced to a variety of colorful characters, including farmers, shopkeepers, and other residents of the town. The story also touches on issues such as poverty, illness, and death, as well as the importance of education and hard work.Overall, Shell and Kernel is a heartwarming and nostalgic portrayal of life in a small New England town, and a celebration of the enduring power of friendship and community.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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