The Better Country

By Dana Webster Bartlett

Book Overview

The Better Country is a novel written by Dana Webster Bartlett and published in 1911. The book tells the story of a young man named John who lives in a small town in the United States. John is unhappy with his life and feels like he is stuck in a rut. He dreams of leaving the town and finding a better life elsewhere.One day, John meets a mysterious stranger who tells him about a place called the ""Better Country."" The stranger describes the Better Country as a place where people are happy and fulfilled, where there is no poverty or suffering. John becomes obsessed with the idea of finding this place and sets out on a journey to discover it.As John travels through different parts of the country, he meets a variety of people who have their own ideas about what the Better Country is. Some believe it is a physical place, while others think it is a state of mind. Along the way, John learns valuable lessons about life and discovers that the key to happiness is not in finding a perfect place, but in learning to appreciate what you have.The Better Country is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of happiness, contentment, and the search for meaning in life. It is a timeless work 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: 1167028120
• ISBN13: 9781167028120
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 620 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"