Eben Holden by Irving Bacheller
A Tale of the North Country
The story follows the life of a young orphan named Willie who is taken in and raised by Eben Holden, a kind and resourceful farmhand. Set in the rural landscapes of 19th-century America, the narrative explores themes of family, perseverance, and the pursuit of the American Dream. As Willie grows up, he navigates various challenges and adventures, all while being guided by Eben's wisdom and unwavering support. The novel paints a vivid picture of the era's hardships and triumphs, highlighting the enduring bonds that shape one's character and destiny.
The 14069th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1900
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- 30th on Choosing the Century's(20th) Favorite Books(1924) (The Literary Digest)