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The One-Room Schoolhouse
Stories About the Boys
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Set in a nostalgic Midwest where electricity is a novelty, this collection features over one hundred stories that capture the essence of rural life. The narratives follow farmboys navigating their world, dealing with various characters and experiences, from playful mischief to profound realizations. These tales explore themes of nature, childhood innocence, and the contrasts between rural and urban life, offering insights into both the ordinary and the extraordinary aspects of human nature. The blend of humor, sadness, and magic makes this work distinctly American.
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The One-Room Schoolhouse, Jim Heynen
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- The One-Room Schoolhouse
- Subtitle
- Stories About the Boys
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jim Heynen
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 242
- ISBN13
- 9780679747697
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in a nostalgic Midwest where electricity is a novelty, this collection features over one hundred stories that capture the essence of rural life. The narratives follow farmboys navigating their world, dealing with various characters and experiences, from playful mischief to profound realizations. These tales explore themes of nature, childhood innocence, and the contrasts between rural and urban life, offering insights into both the ordinary and the extraordinary aspects of human nature. The blend of humor, sadness, and magic makes this work distinctly American.