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Galusha the Magnificent

Galusha the Magnificent

Lincoln, Joseph C.

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Mystery & ThrillerHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1417913274
ISBN13: 9781417913275
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 30 2004
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Galusha the Magnificent is a novel written by Joseph C. Lincoln. The story revolves around Galusha Bangs, a middle-aged man who is content with his simple life in a small town. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he inherits a large sum of money from his distant relative. Galusha's newfound wealth attracts the attention of many people, including a group of scheming businessmen who try to take advantage of him. Despite his lack of experience with money and business, Galusha manages to outsmart his enemies and emerge as a shrewd businessman himself. Along the way, he also finds love and friendship in unexpected places. The novel is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of human relationships. It is a classic work of American literature that has entertained readers for generations.1921. Joseph Crosby Lincoln is perhaps Cape Cod's most prolific writer. Through some 50 novels, numerous poems, short stories, and magazine pieces that were written in the first half of the 20th century, the rest of the country came to have an image of Cape Cod that has lasted well beyond his death. The book begins: Mr. Horatio Pulcifer was on his way home. It was half-past five of a foggy, gray afternoon in early October; it had rained the previous day and a part of the day before that and it looked extremely likely to rain again at any moment. The road between Wellmouth Center, the village in which Mr. Pulcifer had been spending the afternoon, and East Wellmouth, the community which he honored with his residence, was wet and sloppy; there were little puddles in the hollows of the macadam and the ruts and depressions in the sand on either side were miniature lakes. The groves of pitch pines and the bare, brown fields and knolls dimly seen through the fog looked moist and forsaken and dismal. There were no houses in sight; along the East Wellmouth road there are few dwellings, for no one but a misanthrope or a hermit would select that particular section as a place in which to live. Night was coming on and, to accent the loneliness, from somewhere in the dusky dimness a great foghorn groaned at intervals. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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