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The Helpers is a novel written by Francis Lynde and published in 1899. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Jack Merrill. Jack is a hardworking and ambitious individual who dreams of making it big in the world. He is determined to... Read Full Overview

The Helpers is a novel written by Francis Lynde and originally published in 1899. The story follows the adventures of a group of young men who work as ""helpers"" on the railroad in the American West. The main character, David Kent, is a recent college graduate who takes a job... Read Full Overview

THE curtain had gone down on the first act of the opera, and Jeffard found his hat and rose to go out. His place was the fourth from the aisle, and after an ineffectual attempt to make a passageway for him without rising, the two young women and the elderly man stood up and folded... Read Full Overview

THE curtain had gone down on the first act of the opera, and Jeffard found his hat and rose to go out. His place was the fourth from the aisle, and after an ineffectual attempt to make a passageway for him without rising, the two young women and the elderly man stood up and folded... Read Full Overview

THE curtain had gone down on the first act of the opera, and Jeffard found his hat and rose to go out. His place was the fourth from the aisle, and after an ineffectual attempt to make a passageway for him without rising, the two young women and the elderly man stood up and folded... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Helpers by Francis Lynde

Reproduction of the original: The Helpers by Francis Lynde

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

Francis Lynde (1856-1930) was an American author. Three of his books were adapted to film. He was born in Lewiston, New York, and wrote adventure novels set in the American West in the early 20th century. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library has a collection of... Read Full Overview

In this gripping Western novel, Francis Lynde tells the story of a group of pioneers struggling to build a new life in the American frontier. With danger lurking around every bend, the settlers must band together to defend themselves against outlaws and hostile tribes. Lynde's... Read Full Overview