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- The Lucky Piece: A Tale of the North Woods
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Description
The story opens on a crisp September day in the Adirondack high country, where a horse‑drawn stage barrels down a winding mountain road toward the valley below. Among the tourists is a restless teenage boy who, captivated by a solitary little girl holding a saucer of wild berries, leaps from the carriage
Details
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (271K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Release date
2012-02-11
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Albert Bigelow Paine
1861–1937
Best remembered as Mark Twain’s close friend and biographer, he also wrote lively travel books, children’s stories, humor, and verse. His work moves easily between literary history and a warm, adventurous storytelling style.
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