The Hoosier Schoolmaster
A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
1871
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A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
1871
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Livre de Edward Eggleston · 1871 (États-Unis)
Genres : Roman, JeunesseThe Hoosier School-Master is a charming yet realistic novel in the manner of Tom Sawyer. Set in Flat Creek, Indiana, in the 1850s, the story relates the encounters of the new schoolteacher, Ralph Hartsook, with such lovable characters as Bud, Hannah, and Shocky. This marvelous tale contains all the elements of a good, old-fashioned melodrama—the bully, star-crossed lovers, the poorhouse, and the one-room schoolhouse. Written with Hoosier humor and candor, Eggleston's delightful portraits of... Voir plus