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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, William Allen White's "In the Heart of a Fool" delves into the complexities of small-town life, political corruption, and the burgeoning desire for social change. This compelling work of fiction paints a vivid picture... Read Full Overview

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, William Allen White's "In the Heart of a Fool" delves into the complexities of small-town life, political corruption, and the burgeoning desire for social change. This compelling work of fiction paints a vivid picture... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

In the Heart of a Fool is a novel written by William Allen White. The story revolves around a young man named Jack Ballard, who is a small-town newspaper editor. Jack is a passionate and idealistic person who is determined to make a difference in the world. However, his idealism... Read Full Overview

In the Heart of a Fool is a novel written by William Allen White. The book is a fictional story that follows the life of a young man named Jack Ballard. Jack is a small-town boy who has big dreams of becoming a writer. He moves to the city to pursue his dreams but soon finds... Read Full Overview

In the Heart of a Fool is a novel written by William Allen White. The story is set in the early 20th century in a small town in Kansas. The protagonist of the story is a young man named Jack, who is seen as a fool by the townspeople due to his carefree and reckless nature. Despite... Read Full Overview

Sunshine and prairie grass-well in the foreground. For the background, perhaps a thousand miles away or more than half a decade removed in time, is the American Civil War. In the blue sky a meadow lark's love song, and in the grass the boom of the prairie chicken's wings are... Read Full Overview