A Local Colorist (1912)

By Annie Trumbull Slosson and Annie Slossen Trumbull

Book Overview

A Local Colorist is a book written by Annie Trumbull Slosson and published in 1912. The book is a collection of short stories that explore the lives of people living in rural New England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Slosson, a native of New England, uses her personal experiences and observations to create vivid and realistic portrayals of the people and places she writes about.The stories in A Local Colorist cover a wide range of topics, from the struggles of farmers and laborers to the joys and sorrows of family life. Slosson's writing is marked by her attention to detail and her ability to capture the unique dialects and customs of the people she writes about. Her stories are both entertaining and informative, offering readers a glimpse into a way of life that has since disappeared.Overall, A Local Colorist is a charming and insightful book that offers a valuable perspective on an important period in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the literature of New England or the history of rural America.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166444465
• ISBN13: 9781166444464
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"