Freckles - Gene Stratton-Porter - Bog

Freckles is a novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter. The story revolves around a young man named Freckles, who is an orphan and has been hired to guard a section of timberland in Indiana. Despite his physical disabilities, Freckles is determined to do his job well and prove himself to his employer. Along the way, he encounters a variety of challenges, including dangerous animals and ruthless timber thieves. Throughout the novel, Freckles forms close bonds with the people and animals around him, and learns important lessons about courage, loyalty, and love. The book is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and the power of the human spirit. It is a classic piece of American literature that has been beloved by readers of all ages for over a century.1904. Stratton-Porter was an American feminist, environmentalist, photographer and one of Indiana's most famous female authors. Many of her writings were moralistic and romantic novels. Freckles is the story of an orphaned boy who gets a job as a timber guard in Limberlost. He only has one hand, but much courage. As the plot unfolds, Freckles falls in love with the beautiful Swamp Angel and his noble past is revealed. The book proved so popular that she went on to write A Girl of the Limberlost. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.