The Jack-Knife Man

By Ellis Parker Butler, Hanson Booth, Hanson Booth

Book Overview

"The Jack-Knife Man" by Ellis Parker Butler is a heartwarming and humorous tale set in a small-town Americana, brimming with quirky charm and rural wit. The story revolves around the eccentric Jack-Knife Man, whose presence transforms the close-knit community in unexpected ways. As the narrative unfolds, Butler delicately explores themes of friendship and coming-of-age against the backdrop of rural life. Through the Jack-Knife Man's interactions with the townsfolk, readers witness the power of human connection and the beauty of embracing individuality within a tight-knit community. Butler's writing is infused with warmth and wit, endearing readers to the eccentricities of both the characters and the setting. Amidst the laughter and lighthearted moments, there's a deeper message about acceptance and the importance of embracing one's uniqueness. "The Jack-Knife Man" captures the essence of small-town life in America, painting a vivid portrait of a community united by friendship and bound by shared experiences. It's a delightful journey filled with laughter, charm, and heart, making it a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9362202891
• ISBN13: 9789362202895
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"