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Freckles / by Gene Stratton-Porter.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history.
- Irish Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- Irish Americans.
- Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
- Orphans.
- Youth--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Youth.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life.
- People with disabilities--Juvenile fiction.
- People with disabilities.
- Social status--Juvenile fiction.
- Social status.
- Courage--Juvenile fiction.
- Courage.
- Loyalty--Juvenile fiction.
- Loyalty.
- Courtship--Juvenile fiction.
- Courtship.
- Logging--Indiana--Juvenile fiction.
- Logging.
- Indiana--Fiction.
- Indiana.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements -- New York -- New York -- 20th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 238 p. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [not before 1929], c1916.
- Summary:
- Orphaned and maimed, Freckles' bitterness about his fate is lessened when he is hired to guard a stretch of lumber in the wild Limberlost and, after meeting the beautiful "Swamp Angel," he determines to find out about his past.
- Notes:
- Terminus post quem for publication from latest date of first publication of works advertised on dust jacket.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 1038504491
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