Ben Stone At Oakdale - Scott, Morgan
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A quiet town hides a current of ambition and longing, and Ben Stone at Oakdale invites readers to follow a young man's choices as a community wrestles with change. This compact classic, rooted in rural american drama and early american novella form, offers a poignant examination of small town struggle, moral dilemmas explored, and the frictions between duty and desire. With intimate character portraits and a narrative that anchors its themes in turn of the century america, the book speaks to both the casual reader and the serious student of regional American novels. It is at once a readable…mehr

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A quiet town hides a current of ambition and longing, and Ben Stone at Oakdale invites readers to follow a young man's choices as a community wrestles with change. This compact classic, rooted in rural american drama and early american novella form, offers a poignant examination of small town struggle, moral dilemmas explored, and the frictions between duty and desire. With intimate character portraits and a narrative that anchors its themes in turn of the century america, the book speaks to both the casual reader and the serious student of regional American novels. It is at once a readable tale and a work of enduring literary value, ideal for readers of historical fiction and for college literature courses alike. Its significance rests in its place within classic regional writers' canon, offering a window onto the expectations, hopes, and hardships of a bygone era while resonating with modern concerns about ambition, loss, community, and identity. This edition is not merely a reprint; it is a restoration crafted for today's and future generations, preserving language and texture while inviting fresh interpretation. Selling points are clear: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today's readership; more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. A compelling addition for lovers of classic american fiction and for readers-curious about small town america.