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Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 - December 6, 1924), born Geneva Grace Stratton, was a Wabash County, Indiana, native who became a self-trained American author, nature photographer, and naturalist. In 1917 Stratton-Porter used her position and influence as a popular, well-known... Read Full Overview

This early 20th-century classic chronicles the adventures of an orphaned newspaper boy in his "hand-to-hand scuffle" with life in a midwestern metropolis. Gene Stratton-Porter's faith in the healing power of nature is also apparent, in a lovingly depicted tamarack swamp set... Read Full Overview

This early 20th-century classic chronicles the adventures of an orphaned newspaper boy in his "hand-to-hand scuffle" with life in a midwestern metropolis. Gene Stratton-Porter's faith in the healing power of nature is also apparent, in a lovingly depicted tamarack swamp set near... Read Full Overview

Jimmy turned to step from the gutter to the sidewalk. Two things happened to him simultaneously: Mickey became a projectile. He smashed with the force of a wiry fist on the larger boy's head, while above both, an athletic arm gripped him by the collar. Douglas Bruce was hurrying... Read Full Overview

Michael O�������Halloran is a novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter and first published in 1915. The story follows the titular character, Michael, a young orphan boy who lives on the streets of Chicago. Despite his difficult circumstances,... Read Full Overview

In "Michael O'Halloran," Gene Stratton-Porter crafts a poignant narrative centered around the deep and transformative relationship between a young boy, Michael, and a determined, self-reliant girl named Dawn. The novel is notable for its rich, descriptive style that reflects... Read Full Overview

This early 20th-century classic chronicles the adventures of an orphaned newspaper boy in his "hand-to-hand scuffle" with life in a midwestern metropolis. Gene Stratton-Porter's faith in the healing power of nature is also apparent, in a lovingly depicted tamarack swamp set near... Read Full Overview

I. Happy Home in Sunrise Alley II. Moccasins and Lady Slippers III. S.O.S. IV. "Bearer of Morning" V. Little Brother VI. The Song of a Bird VII. Peaches' Preference in Blessings VIII. Big Brother IX. James Jr. and Malcolm X. The Wheel of Life XI. The Advent of Nancy and Peter... Read Full Overview

Michael O'Halloran is a novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter. The story follows the life of a young orphan boy named Michael O'Halloran, who lives in the slums of Chicago. Despite his challenging circumstances, Michael is a kind-hearted and optimistic child who dreams of a better... Read Full Overview

How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About Michael O'Halloran by Gene Stratton-Porter This early 20th-century classic chronicles the adventures of an orphaned newspaper boy in his "hand-to-hand scuffle"... Read Full Overview

Michael O'Halloran is a novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter. The story revolves around a young orphan boy named Michael O'Halloran who lives in Chicago. Michael is a bright and resourceful boy who earns a living by selling newspapers on the streets. Despite his difficult circumstances,... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview