http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12564.opds 2024-11-09T23:54:46Z California Sketches, New Series by O. P. Fitzgerald Free eBooks since 1971. Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org webmaster@gutenberg.org https://www.gutenberg.org/gutenberg/favicon.ico 25 1 2024-11-09T23:54:46Z California Sketches, New Series

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Title: California Sketches, New Series

Note: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David A. Schwan

Summary: "California Sketches, New Series" by O. P. Fitzgerald is a collection of literary sketches written in the late 19th century. The book depicts various characters and scenarios highlighting life in California during its pioneering days, often reflecting on the complexities of human nature, social issues, and the author's personal experiences in the newly settled regions of the West. The opening of this work introduces the reader to a nostalgic perspective on California's past, as the narrator reminisces about familiar faces from his youth and reflects on the challenges and joys of life in the burgeoning state. Specifically, the initial sketches portray various figures, such as a teacher and a beloved turkey named Dick, against a backdrop of social commentary on family dynamics and individual struggles within the community. Through evocative language and keen observation, Fitzgerald brings to life the diverse tapestry of characters that inhabited California, setting the stage for further explorations of the human condition intertwined with the spirit of the frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Fitzgerald, O. P. (Oscar Penn), 1829-1911

EBook No.: 12564

Published: Jun 1, 2004

Downloads: 43

Language: English

Subject: California -- Social life and customs

Subject: California -- Description and travel

Subject: Law -- Political aspects -- California

Subject: Ethnic groups -- California

Subject: Religion and ethics -- California

LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:12564:2 2004-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Fitzgerald, O. P. (Oscar Penn) en 1
2024-11-09T23:54:46Z California Sketches, New Series

This edition has images.

Title: California Sketches, New Series

Note: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David A. Schwan

Summary: "California Sketches, New Series" by O. P. Fitzgerald is a collection of literary sketches written in the late 19th century. The book depicts various characters and scenarios highlighting life in California during its pioneering days, often reflecting on the complexities of human nature, social issues, and the author's personal experiences in the newly settled regions of the West. The opening of this work introduces the reader to a nostalgic perspective on California's past, as the narrator reminisces about familiar faces from his youth and reflects on the challenges and joys of life in the burgeoning state. Specifically, the initial sketches portray various figures, such as a teacher and a beloved turkey named Dick, against a backdrop of social commentary on family dynamics and individual struggles within the community. Through evocative language and keen observation, Fitzgerald brings to life the diverse tapestry of characters that inhabited California, setting the stage for further explorations of the human condition intertwined with the spirit of the frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Fitzgerald, O. P. (Oscar Penn), 1829-1911

EBook No.: 12564

Published: Jun 1, 2004

Downloads: 43

Language: English

Subject: California -- Social life and customs

Subject: California -- Description and travel

Subject: Law -- Political aspects -- California

Subject: Ethnic groups -- California

Subject: Religion and ethics -- California

LoCC: United States local history: Pacific States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:12564:3 2004-06-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Fitzgerald, O. P. (Oscar Penn) en 1