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Country Luck
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Habberton, John, 1842-1921
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Country Luck" by John Habberton is a novel written in the late 19th century. This story explores the life of Philip Hayn, the son of a farmer, whose experiences intertwine with the affluent Tramlay family from New York City. As their lives intersect, the contrast between their respective social standings creates a rich tapestry of interactions that examine themes of class, love, and self-discovery. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Philip Hayn, who reflects earnestly on a casual invitation from Mr. Tramlay, a prominent merchant, to visit their family in the city. The narrative follows Philip as he copes with the excitement and apprehension of transitioning from rural life to the bustling environment of New York. Alongside the comedic and often awkward social dynamics with the Tramlay family-particularly with the headstrong daughter, Lucia-the opening sets the stage for exploring themes of personal growth and the inherent differences between country and city life. With Philip preparing for a trip to the city amidst playful banter at home, the groundwork is laid for adventures that challenge his perceptions and prompt significant changes in his character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by David Edwards, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2016-07-02
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