Mitch Miller by Edgar Lee Masters
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"Mitch Miller" by Edgar Lee Masters is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the childhood experiences of the main character, Skeeter, and his friendship with Mitch Miller, a boy described as exceptional and fun-loving. Through their adventures in the small town of Petersburg, the narrative explores themes of friendship, innocence, and the excitement of youth, filled with local color and community dynamics. The opening portion
of the novel introduces readers to Skeeter's waking moments and gradual realization of his surroundings, leading to the discovery of Mitch Miller. Skeeter is portrayed in a semi-dreamlike state, absorbing the sights and sounds of his childhood home as he recalls moving to Petersburg. A significant event occurs when Skeeter encounters Mitch, who offers thrilling plans for adventures, including a fight between two local men and the pursuit of treasure reminiscent of literary tales such as "Tom Sawyer." As the boys' friendship develops, they navigate their town's vibrant life, embarking on escapades that promise both excitement and mischief. The tone combines nostalgia and the innocence of childhood, setting up a rich backdrop for their forthcoming adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Masters, Edgar Lee, 1868-1950 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Sloan, John, 1871-1951 |
| LoC No. | 20017009 |
| Title | Mitch Miller |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Boys -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21910 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-21910-3 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 598 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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