Project Gutenberg 1997-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 84 Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith 1856 1923 Riggs, Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin Smith, Kate Douglas Riggs, George Christopher, Mrs. Wiggin, Samuel Bradley, Mrs. Rose o' the River Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Shanti Day and Roger Frank "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.) en Historical fiction Love stories Log driving -- Maine -- Fiction PS Text Children's Literature Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - General Browsing: Fiction 207658 207615 2024-10-01T08:52:28.043453 2023-10-01T07:39:01.409751 text/html text/html 213460 2006-07-16T12:06:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 380009 2006-07-16T12:12:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 432357 2024-10-01T08:52:34.751451 application/epub+zip 434346 2024-10-01T08:52:30.865459 application/epub+zip 147685 2024-10-01T08:52:29.633422 application/epub+zip 550128 2024-10-01T08:52:37.637396 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 524999 2024-10-01T08:52:33.951406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 233251 2022-09-01T09:19:40.003007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178058 178037 2024-10-01T08:52:27.503450 2023-10-01T07:39:00.998722 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 177834 2006-07-16T12:06:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71478 2006-07-16T12:12:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20887 2024-10-01T08:52:37.765374 application/rdf+xml 12288 2024-10-01T08:52:30.171424 image/jpeg 3150 2024-10-01T08:52:29.900583 image/jpeg 457768 2024-10-01T08:52:28.086461 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia