Sylvia was reading in her grandfather's library when the bell tinkled. Professor Kelton had few callers, and as there was never any certainty that the maid-of-all-work would trouble herself to answer, Sylvia put down her book and went to the door. Very likely it was a student...
1912. Considered by many to be his best work, the novel examines Indiana society and politics at the turn of the century. The book begins: Sylvia was reading in her grandfather's library when the bell tinkled. Professor Kelton had few callers, and as there was never any certainty...
"A Hoosier Chronicle" by Meredith Nicholson is a classic work of Midwestern literature that transports readers to the heart of Indiana, capturing the essence of small-town life and the dynamics of Hoosier culture. As a piece of historical fiction, Nicholson intricately weaves...
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A Hoosier Chronicle is a novel written by Meredith Nicholson, first published in 1912. The book is set in the fictional town of Slocum, Indiana, and follows the lives of several characters over the course of several decades. The story begins in the mid-1800s and ends in the early...
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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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...
A Hoosier Chronicle is a novel written by Meredith Nicholson, first published in 1912. It is a historical fiction that explores the life and times of the people of Indiana during the late 19th century. The story follows the life of John Shawnessy, a young lawyer who returns to...