This edition had all images removed.
Title: Rose o' the River
Note: Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Shanti Day and Roger Frank
Summary: "Rose o' the River" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds along the scenic banks of the Saco River, focusing on the lives and relationships of its inhabitants. The main characters include Stephen Waterman, who is deeply connected to the river and its rugged beauty, and Rose Wiley, a charming young woman known for her vivacity and beauty, who captivates the local community. The opening of the novel introduces Stephen Waterman as he enjoys the tranquility of a sunrise by the river. His reverence for the Saco's ever-changing nature is juxtaposed with his burgeoning feelings for Rose Wiley, who is first seen hanging clothes on the riverbank. The narrative paints a picture of the idyllic rural setting while hinting at the complex relationships that will develop through the interactions of its characters. The dialogue hints at Stephen's adventurous spirit and the various dynamics of small-town life as he prepares to engage in river logging, while Rose's lively energy and charm are also established, suggesting a coming romance intertwined with the challenges of their work and community life. This beginning sets the stage for exploring themes of love, adventure, and the beauty of nature, making the novel an enticing read for fans of character-driven storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923
EBook No.: 1033
Published: Sep 1, 1997
Downloads: 106
Language: English
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Love stories
Subject: Log driving -- Maine -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Rose o' the River
Note: Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Shanti Day and Roger Frank
Summary: "Rose o' the River" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds along the scenic banks of the Saco River, focusing on the lives and relationships of its inhabitants. The main characters include Stephen Waterman, who is deeply connected to the river and its rugged beauty, and Rose Wiley, a charming young woman known for her vivacity and beauty, who captivates the local community. The opening of the novel introduces Stephen Waterman as he enjoys the tranquility of a sunrise by the river. His reverence for the Saco's ever-changing nature is juxtaposed with his burgeoning feelings for Rose Wiley, who is first seen hanging clothes on the riverbank. The narrative paints a picture of the idyllic rural setting while hinting at the complex relationships that will develop through the interactions of its characters. The dialogue hints at Stephen's adventurous spirit and the various dynamics of small-town life as he prepares to engage in river logging, while Rose's lively energy and charm are also established, suggesting a coming romance intertwined with the challenges of their work and community life. This beginning sets the stage for exploring themes of love, adventure, and the beauty of nature, making the novel an enticing read for fans of character-driven storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923
EBook No.: 1033
Published: Sep 1, 1997
Downloads: 106
Language: English
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Love stories
Subject: Log driving -- Maine -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.