http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3281.opds 2024-11-09T23:36:28Z Cy Whittaker's Place by Joseph Crosby Lincoln Free eBooks since 1971. Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org webmaster@gutenberg.org https://www.gutenberg.org/gutenberg/favicon.ico 25 1 2024-11-09T23:36:28Z Cy Whittaker's Place

This edition had all images removed.

Title: Cy Whittaker's Place

Note: Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Donald Lainson; David Widger

Summary: "Cy Whittaker's Place" by Joseph Crosby Lincoln is a novel set in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the fictional village of Bayport, where the focus appears to be on the titular character, Captain Cy Whittaker, who has returned to his childhood home after many years at sea. This return sets off a series of events involving the dilapidated state of his old family home, the community of Bayport, and the various village personalities that inhabit it, offering a blend of humor, nostalgia, and social commentary. The opening of the book introduces us to the charming chaos of Bayport's local life. It begins with Captain Cy and several townspeople discussing the state of his family home, which has fallen into disrepair. Their conversations reveal a tight-knit community with a keen interest in Captain Cy's past and present. Through a series of humorous exchanges, we see the dynamics of village life, including gossip, opinions on local politics, and the peculiarities of the residents. The sense of community is strong, and it is clear that Captain Cy's return sparks both curiosity and nostalgia among the townspeople. This setup promises a rich exploration of character interactions and the comedic intricacies of small-town life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Lincoln, Joseph Crosby, 1870-1944

EBook No.: 3281

Published: Jun 3, 2006

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

Subject: Massachusetts -- Fiction

Subject: Cape Cod (Mass.) -- Fiction

Subject: Adoption -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:3281:2 2006-06-03T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Lincoln, Joseph Crosby en 1
2024-11-09T23:36:28Z Cy Whittaker's Place

This edition has images.

Title: Cy Whittaker's Place

Note: Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Donald Lainson; David Widger

Summary: "Cy Whittaker's Place" by Joseph Crosby Lincoln is a novel set in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the fictional village of Bayport, where the focus appears to be on the titular character, Captain Cy Whittaker, who has returned to his childhood home after many years at sea. This return sets off a series of events involving the dilapidated state of his old family home, the community of Bayport, and the various village personalities that inhabit it, offering a blend of humor, nostalgia, and social commentary. The opening of the book introduces us to the charming chaos of Bayport's local life. It begins with Captain Cy and several townspeople discussing the state of his family home, which has fallen into disrepair. Their conversations reveal a tight-knit community with a keen interest in Captain Cy's past and present. Through a series of humorous exchanges, we see the dynamics of village life, including gossip, opinions on local politics, and the peculiarities of the residents. The sense of community is strong, and it is clear that Captain Cy's return sparks both curiosity and nostalgia among the townspeople. This setup promises a rich exploration of character interactions and the comedic intricacies of small-town life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Lincoln, Joseph Crosby, 1870-1944

EBook No.: 3281

Published: Jun 3, 2006

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

Subject: Massachusetts -- Fiction

Subject: Cape Cod (Mass.) -- Fiction

Subject: Adoption -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:3281:3 2006-06-03T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Lincoln, Joseph Crosby en 1