Floyd Ireson (1901)
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ISBN10: 1120621364
ISBN13: 9781120621368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120621368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Floyd Ireson is a novel written by Henry Colford Gauss and first published in 1901. The story is set in a small New England town in the late 1800s and centers around the character of Floyd Ireson, a young man who is accused of cowardice during a shipwreck. He is shunned by the townspeople and becomes an outcast, living a solitary life on the outskirts of town.The novel explores themes of social isolation, prejudice, and the power of rumors and gossip. It also delves into the psychology of the individual and the impact of societal pressure on one's actions and decisions.As the story progresses, Floyd's reputation is further tarnished when he is accused of a crime he did not commit. The town turns against him once again, but a group of young people, led by a brave and compassionate woman named Mary, stand up for him and work to clear his name.The book is a compelling and thought-provoking read, offering a glimpse into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our actions. It is a timeless tale that remains relevant today, as we continue to grapple with issues of social justice and the power of community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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