Travelers Five Along Life's Highway Jimmy, Gideon Wiggan, the Clown, Wexley Snathers, Bap. Sloan

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Travelers Five Along Life's Highway Jimmy, Gideon Wiggan, the Clown, Wexley Snathers, Bap. Sloan

by Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston

EN·~2 hours

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Five unlikely companions—Jimmy, the earnest wanderer; Gideon Wiggan, the quick‑witted schemer; the ever‑playful Clown; the mysterious Wexley Snathers; and the steady Bap. Sloan—set out together on what the narrator calls “the great highway of life.” Their early trek takes them through bustling towns and quiet crossroads, where each encounter hints at deeper personal quests and the bonds that begin to knit them together.

The story unfolds with a warm, lyrical tone that celebrates ordinary moments as portals to adventure, inviting listeners to share in the characters’ hopes, doubts, and small triumphs. Richly drawn scenes and gentle humor blend with thoughtful reflections on fate and friendship, making the journey feel both intimate and universally resonant. Ideal for anyone who enjoys character‑driven tales that turn everyday travel into a meaningful exploration of the human spirit.

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Travelers Five Along Life's Highway Jimmy, Gideon Wiggan, the Clown, Wexley Snathers, Bap. Sloan Jimmy, Gideon Wiggan, the Clown, Wexley Snathers, Bap. Sloan

Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (170K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2012-03-10

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston

Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston

1863–1931

Best known for creating the beloved Little Colonel books, this American writer helped shape children's fiction at the turn of the 20th century. Her stories of family life, friendship, and growing up found a wide audience and later inspired a Shirley Temple film.

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