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 Project Gutenberg 2009-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 88 Pearson, C. H. (Charles Henry) 1824 1906 Pearson, Charles Henry The Cabin on the Prairie Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "The Cabin on the Prairie" by C. H. Pearson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds on the American frontier, focusing on a pioneer family as they navigate the difficulties of life in the rugged wilderness. The novel emphasizes themes of aspiration, the struggle for a better life, and the tensions between different social classes, primarily through the perspective of young Tom Jones, who is seeking to carve out his own destiny amid the challenges of frontier existence. The opening of the book introduces us to Tom Jones, a sixteen-year-old boy grappling with his unsatisfactory life as the son of a squatter family on the frontier. Dissatisfied with his family's transient way of living, which is marked by poverty and lack of education, Tom dreams of pursuing a better future. The narrative quickly immerses us in his family's daily struggles, including a chaotic chase of a fawn that momentarily provides a joyful distraction from their hardships. Tom's determination to make something of himself becomes evident as he considers leaving home to seek education, setting the stage for his internal conflicts and the relationships that will define his journey throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 434590 434425 2024-10-12T12:03:38.099201 2023-09-13T03:46:54.709783 text/html text/html 453612 2009-05-18T13:46:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 792527 2009-05-18T13:59:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 881788 2024-10-12T12:03:46.891163 application/epub+zip 889014 2024-10-12T12:03:40.672190 application/epub+zip 238557 2024-10-12T12:03:39.111216 application/epub+zip 1085302 2024-10-12T12:03:51.753126 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1069299 2024-10-12T12:03:45.900179 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 379982 2022-09-13T11:46:07.278834 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383705 383600 2024-10-12T12:03:36.965208 2023-09-13T03:46:53.752824 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 383505 2009-05-18T13:42:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 149859 2009-05-18T13:42:57 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 383513 2009-05-18T13:42:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 149863 2009-05-18T13:42:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21289 2024-10-12T12:03:51.992106 application/rdf+xml 12710 2024-10-12T12:03:39.867177 image/jpeg 3685 2024-10-12T12:03:39.394167 image/jpeg 855486 2024-10-12T12:03:38.158181 application/octet-stream application/zip