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The Doctor's Christmas Eve (Holiday Classics Series): A Moving Saga of a Man's Journey through His Life

by James Lane Allen

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Extract: "The morning of the twenty-fourth of December a quarter of a century ago opened upon the vast plateau of central Kentucky as a brilliant but bitter day-with a wind like the gales of March. Out in a neighborhood of one of the wealthiest and m... Read more
Extract: "The morning of the twenty-fourth of December a quarter of a century ago opened upon the vast plateau of central Kentucky as a brilliant but bitter day-with a wind like the gales of March. Out in a neighborhood of one of the wealthiest and most thickly settled counties, toward the middle of the forenoon, two stumpy figures with movements full of health and glee appeared on a hilltop of the treeless . . ." A middle aged country doctor takes a memory trip down the lane where his personal and professional lives were forever intertwined with each other. James Lane Allen (1849-1925) was an American novelist and short story writer whose work, including the novel A Kentucky Cardinal, often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky. His work is characteristic of the late-19th century local color era, when writers sought to capture the vernacular in their fiction. Allen has been described as "Kentucky''s first important novelist." Less

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File size9 X 6 X 0.22 in
Print pages104
Publishere-artnow
Publication date April 15, 2019
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9788027332809
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James Lane Allen
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Born in Lexington, Kentucky, The United States December 21, 1849 Died: February 18, 1925 Genre: Literature & Fiction James Lane Allen was an American novelist and short story writer whose work of...

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