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Freckles

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Set in Indiana's Limberlost Swamp, the story follows Freckles, a young man who escapes a troubled past in an orphanage marked by bullying due to his red hair and disability. Finding work with a lumber company, he becomes a trusted guardian of the forest. His life takes a transformative turn when he meets a kind young woman during his recovery from an injury, introducing him to love for the first time. This novel blends themes of struggle, survival, and redemption, showcasing Stratton-Porter's naturalist style for both children and adults.

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Freckles, Gene Stratton Porter

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2021
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Language
English
Publisher
Mint Editions
Released
2021
Format
Hardcover
Pages
206
ISBN13
9781513133706
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4.1 out of 5
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Set in Indiana's Limberlost Swamp, the story follows Freckles, a young man who escapes a troubled past in an orphanage marked by bullying due to his red hair and disability. Finding work with a lumber company, he becomes a trusted guardian of the forest. His life takes a transformative turn when he meets a kind young woman during his recovery from an injury, introducing him to love for the first time. This novel blends themes of struggle, survival, and redemption, showcasing Stratton-Porter's naturalist style for both children and adults.