Goodbye, Jim (1893)

By James Whitcomb Riley and Riley. James Whitcomb. 1849-1916.

Book Overview

Goodbye, Jim is a novel written by James Whitcomb Riley and published in 1893. The story follows the life of Jim, a young man who leaves his rural home in Indiana to pursue his dreams in the city. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and struggles, including poverty, loneliness, and heartbreak. Despite these setbacks, Jim remains determined to succeed and make a better life for himself. The novel explores themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the pursuit of happiness, as well as the contrast between rural and urban life in America during the late 19th century. With vivid descriptions and colorful characters, Goodbye, Jim is a classic work of American literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1104756668
• ISBN13: 9781104756666
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"