Tom Farrel’s Favorite (1877)

Tom Farrel’s Favorite (1877)

Frederick Scarlett Potter

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120944566
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Tom Farrel’s Favorite is a novel written by Frederick Scarlett Potter in 1877. The story revolves around the character Tom Farrel, who is a young and ambitious man living in the rural countryside. Tom’s life takes a dramatic turn when he inherits a large sum of money from his grandfather, which he uses to pursue his dream of becoming a successful farmer.As Tom works hard to establish his farm, he faces many challenges and obstacles, including harsh weather conditions, unscrupulous business competitors, and personal setbacks. However, he perseveres through these challenges with the help of his loyal friends and family.Throughout the novel, Tom’s love for his favorite horse, a beautiful mare named Beauty, is a recurring theme. Beauty becomes a symbol of Tom’s determination and resilience, and their bond is tested when she falls ill and Tom must make a difficult decision about her future.Tom Farrel’s Favorite is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the power of hard work, perseverance, and the bonds of friendship and love. It offers a glimpse into rural life in the late 19th century and explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the human-animal bond.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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