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Squire Phin

- A Novel (1913)

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Squire Phin: A Novel is a book written by Holman Day and originally published in 1913. The novel tells the story of a man named Phineas Fogg, who is known as Squire Phin in his small Maine town. Squire Phin is a wealthy and respected member of the community, but he is also known for his stubbornness and his unwillingness to change with the times.As the story unfolds, Squire Phin finds himself at odds with his daughter, who wants to marry a young man from out of town. Squire Phin is reluctant to accept the young man into his family and is determined to keep his daughter from marrying him. However, as he begins to see the error of his ways, Squire Phin begins to change his mind and eventually comes to accept the young man and his daughter's marriage.Throughout the book, the author explores themes of family, tradition, and the changing times in early 20th century America. The novel is set against the backdrop of a small Maine town and features a cast of colorful characters, including Squire Phin's daughter, her fianc�����, and a host of other townspeople.Overall, Squire Phin: A Novel is a charming and engaging story that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of American life. It is a timeless tale of family, love, and the importance of embracing change in the face of tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163914533
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 406
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 540 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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Squire Phin: A Novel is a book written by Holman Day and originally published in 1913. The novel tells the story of a man named Phineas Fogg, who is known as Squire Phin in his small Maine town. Squire Phin is a wealthy and respected member of the community, but he is also known for his stubbornness and his unwillingness to change with the times.As the story unfolds, Squire Phin finds himself at odds with his daughter, who wants to marry a young man from out of town. Squire Phin is reluctant to accept the young man into his family and is determined to keep his daughter from marrying him. However, as he begins to see the error of his ways, Squire Phin begins to change his mind and eventually comes to accept the young man and his daughter's marriage.Throughout the book, the author explores themes of family, tradition, and the changing times in early 20th century America. The novel is set against the backdrop of a small Maine town and features a cast of colorful characters, including Squire Phin's daughter, her fianc�����, and a host of other townspeople.Overall, Squire Phin: A Novel is a charming and engaging story that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of American life. It is a timeless tale of family, love, and the importance of embracing change in the face of tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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