Hempfield: A Novel by David Grayson
"Hempfield: A Novel" by David Grayson is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the small-town life in Hempfield and its inhabitants, primarily focusing on the perspective of the protagonist, who is intrigued by the local printing office and its characters. Key figures include the determined editor Anthy and the whimsical Captain Doane, all set against the backdrop of a changing society. The opening of the
novel introduces readers to the protagonist's gradual realization of the rich tapestry of relationships and stories woven into the small town of Hempfield. Initially, he had a utilitarian view of the town, but through encounters with the locals, particularly the editor of the town newspaper and the Captain, he discovers a vibrant community full of complexities. His first visit to the printing office marks a turning point, as he experiences a blend of humor and warmth that hints at the deeper connections and adventures that await him in this quaint yet lively setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Grayson, David, 1870-1946 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Fogarty, Thomas, 1873-1938 |
| Title | Hempfield: A Novel |
| Credits |
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print archive. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | City and town life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Newspapers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33251 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33251-2 |
| Release Date | Jul 24, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 574 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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