The Mettle of the Pasture

The Mettle of the Pasture

James Lane Allen

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781019776537
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Set in the author’s native Kentucky, this novel tells the story of two young lovers from different social classes who must overcome the prejudices of their families to be together. Along the way, Allen explores themes of ambition, identity, and the power of tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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