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""The Light in the Clearing"" is a historical fiction novel by Irving Bacheller that takes place in the North Country during the early 19th century, specifically during the time of Silas Wright, a prominent political figure in New York State. The story follows the life of David... 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

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

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 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

"Lyskasteren" is a classic work of historical fiction, originally published in 1919. This edition makes Irving Bacheller's compelling narrative accessible to a new generation of readers. Set against a backdrop of societal change and personal trials, the novel explores timeless... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... 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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... 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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

"The Light in the Clearing: A Tale of the North Country in the Time of Silas Wright" by Irving Bacheller, offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century New York and the life of Silas Wright. This meticulously prepared reprint brings to life a story steeped in historical fiction... Read Full Overview

"The Light in the Clearing: A Tale of the North Country in the Time of Silas Wright" by Irving Bacheller, offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century New York and the life of Silas Wright. This meticulously prepared reprint brings to life a story steeped in historical fiction... Read Full Overview

The Light in the Clearing: A Tale of the North Country in the Time of Silas Wright, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future... Read Full Overview

Once upon a time I owned a watermelon. I say once because I never did it again. When I got through owning that melon I never wanted another. The time was 1831; I was a boy of seven and the melon was the first of all my harvests. Every night and morning I watered and felt and... Read Full Overview