Hopkins's Pond And Other Sketches (1896)

By Robert T. Morris

Book Overview

Hopkins's Pond and Other Sketches is a collection of short stories written by Robert Tuttle Morris and published in 1896. The book is a compilation of humorous and satirical sketches that provide a glimpse into the daily lives of people living in small towns and villages in America during the late 19th century. The title story, Hopkins's Pond, is about a group of men who go on a fishing trip, but end up getting into all sorts of trouble. Other stories in the collection include The Village Lawyer, The Rural Philosopher, and The Country Editor, each of which offers a unique perspective on life in rural America. The book is a delightful read for anyone interested in American history and culture, and offers a humorous and insightful look at the daily lives of people in small towns and villages during a bygone era.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: 1436876885
• ISBN13: 9781436876889
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"