The Hickory Limb (1910) - Parker Fillmore - Bog

The Hickory Limb is a novel written by Parker Fillmore and first published in 1910. The story is set in a small town in the American Midwest and follows the life of a young boy named David who is born with a physical disability that makes it difficult for him to walk. Despite this, David is determined to live a normal life and is encouraged by his loving family and community.The novel explores themes of perseverance, family, and community as David grows up and faces various challenges. He is bullied by other children, struggles to keep up with his peers in school, and faces discrimination due to his disability. However, he never gives up and learns to adapt to his circumstances, finding joy in his hobbies and friendships.Throughout the book, David's family plays a significant role in his life, providing him with love and support. His mother, in particular, is a strong and compassionate character who helps him navigate the challenges he faces. The community also rallies around David, showing him kindness and acceptance despite his differences.The Hickory Limb is a heartwarming story that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the power of love and community. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.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.