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LoC No.: 22014188
Title: In the Days of Poor Richard
Note: Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary: "In the Days of Poor Richard" by Irving Bacheller is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in colonial America during the late 18th century, focusing on the adventure and growth of Jack Irons, a spirited young man, against the backdrop of burgeoning tensions between American colonists and British rule. The novel intricately weaves themes of love, freedom, and the coming struggle for independence. The opening of the book introduces Jack Irons as a vibrant and capable youth who embarks on a perilous journey with Solomon Binkus, a seasoned scout. They navigate through the wilderness, facing the threat of hostile Native American tribes and the notorious white outlaw, Mike Harpe. As they move to rescue the captives and protect their community, Jack showcases his courage and determination. Along the way, he develops a budding romance with Margaret Hare, a young English girl he previously rescued from danger, setting the stage for both personal and historical conflict as they grapple with love and the changing political landscape of their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bacheller, Irving, 1859-1950
Illustrator: Adams, John Wolcott, 1874-1925
EBook No.: 15608
Published: Apr 12, 2005
Downloads: 100
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 22014188
Title: In the Days of Poor Richard
Note: Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary: "In the Days of Poor Richard" by Irving Bacheller is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in colonial America during the late 18th century, focusing on the adventure and growth of Jack Irons, a spirited young man, against the backdrop of burgeoning tensions between American colonists and British rule. The novel intricately weaves themes of love, freedom, and the coming struggle for independence. The opening of the book introduces Jack Irons as a vibrant and capable youth who embarks on a perilous journey with Solomon Binkus, a seasoned scout. They navigate through the wilderness, facing the threat of hostile Native American tribes and the notorious white outlaw, Mike Harpe. As they move to rescue the captives and protect their community, Jack showcases his courage and determination. Along the way, he develops a budding romance with Margaret Hare, a young English girl he previously rescued from danger, setting the stage for both personal and historical conflict as they grapple with love and the changing political landscape of their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bacheller, Irving, 1859-1950
Illustrator: Adams, John Wolcott, 1874-1925
EBook No.: 15608
Published: Apr 12, 2005
Downloads: 100
Language: English
Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.