The Brown Mouse - Quick, Herbert
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"The Brown Mouse" by Herbert Quick offers a compelling glimpse into the world of rural schools and small-town life. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this work of fiction explores themes of education reform and social change through the lens of a dedicated teacher's experiences. Quick's narrative captures the essence of a bygone era, depicting the challenges and triumphs of those striving to improve educational opportunities in rural communities. A timeless exploration of the power of education, "The Brown Mouse" resonates with readers interested in the history of…mehr

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"The Brown Mouse" by Herbert Quick offers a compelling glimpse into the world of rural schools and small-town life. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this work of fiction explores themes of education reform and social change through the lens of a dedicated teacher's experiences. Quick's narrative captures the essence of a bygone era, depicting the challenges and triumphs of those striving to improve educational opportunities in rural communities. A timeless exploration of the power of education, "The Brown Mouse" resonates with readers interested in the history of schooling and the evolution of American society. Through its vivid portrayal of rural life, this meticulously prepared edition provides a valuable window into the past and a reminder of the enduring importance of education in shaping the future. A classic work of literary fiction, this edition makes "The Brown Mouse" accessible to a new audience. 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 copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Herbert Quick was an American writer and politician, born on October 23, 1861, in Steamboat Rock, Iowa. Quick is best known for his work in literature, particularly his novel Vandemark's Folly, which explores themes of American westward expansion and pioneer life. In addition to his literary career, he had a notable involvement in public service, serving as the Mayor of Sioux City, Iowa, from 1898 to 1900. Quick was a man of many interests, with a keen interest in history and the development of the American frontier. His works were infused with a strong sense of regionalism and often depicted the tensions between idealism and reality in the settling of the American West. His career as a writer and politician was shaped by his personal experiences in Iowa, where he lived much of his life. John Herbert Quick passed away on May 10, 1925, in Columbia, Missouri, at the age of 63. His legacy endures through his contributions to American literature, particularly in the depiction of pioneer life and the challenges of westward expansion.