Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 47 Bacheller, Irving 1859 1950 Bacheller, Addison Irving Darrel of the Blessed Isles Reading ease score: 92.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. Produced by Al Haines "Darrel of the Blessed Isles" by Irving Bacheller is a novel written in the early 20th century, reflecting themes of personal growth and the quest for identity amid life's challenges. The narrative follows a character named Sidney Trove, a boy of mysterious origins, who is raised by the Allens in a rural, simplistic life. As he grows, Trove grapples with the enigmas of his identity, shaped by his early experiences, the kindness of those around him, and his aspirations for a brighter future. The opening of the novel introduces Sidney Trove, who is discovered as a small child in a red sleigh by Theron Allen and his wife, amidst a snowbound landscape. Trove's arrival is mystifying; he speaks an unfamiliar language, showcasing his unknown origins. As he integrates into the Allen family, he quickly adapts to his new life, eventually thriving physically and intellectually. As the chapters unfold, they establish a rich backdrop of rural life, characterized by hard work, nature, and the steadfast morals of the characters, while hinting at the adventures and growth that await Trove on his journey toward self-discovery. The narrative ultimately invites readers to explore themes of belonging, the power of kindness, and the impact of personal choices in shaping one's destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 471110 471055 2024-10-05T16:13:32.932016 2023-10-06T04:08:32.600910 text/html text/html 471103 471048 2024-10-05T16:13:33.229984 2023-10-06T04:08:32.809870 text/html text/html 243565 2024-10-05T16:13:41.564948 application/epub+zip 248921 2024-10-05T16:13:35.289983 application/epub+zip 248921 2024-10-05T16:13:33.983996 application/epub+zip 449688 2024-10-05T16:13:46.286996 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 406287 2024-10-05T16:13:40.673009 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 368103 2022-09-06T18:49:35.059843 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410120 410116 2024-10-05T16:13:32.455001 2023-10-06T04:08:32.250866 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 411426 2020-12-14T17:40:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 159409 2020-12-14T17:40:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18727 2024-10-05T16:13:46.415920 application/rdf+xml 11957 2024-10-05T16:13:34.516016 image/jpeg 3320 2024-10-05T16:13:34.249978 image/jpeg 238559 2024-10-05T16:13:33.269034 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