Project Gutenberg 2011-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 102 Smith, Francis Hopkinson 1838 1915 Smith, F. Hopkinson (Francis Hopkinson) The Other Fellow Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Dick Sands, convict -- A Kentucky Cinderella -- A waterlogged town -- The boy in the cloth cap -- Between showers in Dort -- One of Bob's tramps -- According to the law -- "Never had no sleep" -- The man with the empty sleeve -- "Tincter ov iron" -- "Five meals for a dollar". Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Other Fellow" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a work of fiction written in the late 19th century. The narrative introduces Dick Sands, a character recently released from prison, who faces the judgment and skepticism of the townsfolk as he navigates his way back into society. The story paints a vivid picture of the struggles of reintegration and the complexities of human relationships and perceptions tied to one's past actions. At the start of the novel, the protagonist arrives at a disheartening tavern, where the dialogue introduces us to various local characters, each reflecting the tensions surrounding Dick's return home. The landlord shows a degree of empathy towards Dick, revealing that he had offered him a meal upon his last release. As the conversation unfolds, we learn about Dick's previous imprisonment and the community's mixed feelings about him. This opening sets up a deeper exploration of themes such as redemption, societal judgment, and the humanity that persists even within those viewed as outcasts. The atmosphere is thick with tension, making readers curious about how Dick will confront his past and whether he will be able to reclaim his place in the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/37148/37148-h/images/cover.jpg en Fiction Short stories, American PS Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 297628 296888 2024-10-15T15:49:46.940604 2023-09-16T08:07:24.131314 text/html text/html 293295 2021-01-08T01:39:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 719117 2021-01-08T01:39:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 791082 2024-10-15T15:49:51.308574 application/epub+zip 795683 2024-10-15T15:49:47.645588 application/epub+zip 161214 2024-10-15T15:49:47.269575 application/epub+zip 883949 2024-10-15T15:49:54.320533 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 864988 2024-10-15T15:49:50.959568 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232215 2022-09-17T05:23:44.664777 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273210 273124 2024-10-15T15:49:46.308607 2023-09-16T08:07:23.545225 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 273089 2021-01-08T01:39:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 109752 2021-01-08T01:39:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 273080 2021-01-08T01:39:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 109713 2021-01-08T01:39:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22173 2024-10-15T15:49:54.454551 application/rdf+xml 17188 2024-10-15T15:49:47.355583 image/jpeg 2925 2024-10-15T15:49:47.310566 image/jpeg 720006 2024-10-15T15:49:47.007599 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