Excerpt from The Touch of Abner
A ripple of amusement passed through the assembly, and there were numerous whispered conversations. In. Stead of being very indignant at what Abner had said, all, except Isaac Dimock, were inclined to treat the countryman''s cutting words as a joke. They wondered, nevertheless, at the otter he had made of one thousand dollars. The reporter kept steadily on with his writing. Lie was alive to the situation, and chuckled to himself as he thought of the stirring article he would have for The Live Wire in the morning.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the unexpected journey of Abner Andrews, a simple farmer tormented by visions of past lives and troubled by the plight of the destitute in his community. Amidst a colorful cast of characters, Abner's extraordinary offer to donate a thousand dollars to an orphanage sets off a chain of events that challenge his sanity, expose community secrets, and reveal the hidden depths of human nature. The novel delves into themes of poverty, societal responsibility, and the enduring power of hope, offering a poignant examination of the struggles and resilience of individuals caught in the complexities of life. Through Abner's tumultuous experiences, this book provides a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, shedding light on the often-overlooked aspects of our shared humanity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331685852_0
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 328 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25976337/2
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