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Sonny's Father

Sonny's Father

Stuart, Ruth McEnery

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral LawGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162801050
ISBN13: 9781162801056
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 270
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sonny's Father is a short story written by Ruth McEnery Stuart. The story revolves around a young boy named Sonny and his father, who is a hardworking and honest man. Sonny's father works as a carpenter and is often away from home for long periods of time. Despite this, Sonny has a deep admiration and love for his father and looks up to him as a role model. One day, Sonny's father unexpectedly returns home and surprises his family with gifts and treats. However, it soon becomes clear that something is wrong as Sonny's father is visibly upset and distant. Sonny tries to comfort his father and find out what is wrong, but his father remains silent. As the story progresses, it is revealed that Sonny's father has been accused of stealing from his employer. Despite being innocent, he is worried about the accusations and the impact they will have on his reputation and ability to provide for his family. Sonny's Father is a heartwarming and emotional story about the bond between a father and son, and the challenges they face in a world that is often unfair and unjust. It is a timeless tale that explores themes of honesty, loyalty, and the importance of family.1910. Illustrated. In which the Father, now become grandfather, a kindly observer of life and a genial philosopher, in his desultory talks with the family doctor, carries along the story of Sonny. Contents: A Misfit Christmas; Wealth and Riches; The Women; The Song in the Tree-Tops; The Child at the Door; Keeping Up with the Procession; Absent Treatment and Second Sight; and Light.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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