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The Old Family Doctor (1905)

The Old Family Doctor (1905)

Brainerd, Henry Clark

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ISBN10: 1104661748
ISBN13: 9781104661748
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Old Family Doctor is a novel written by Henry Clark Brainerd and published in 1905. The story follows Dr. John Ware, a respected and beloved physician in a small New England town in the late 1800s. Dr. Ware has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and has become an integral part of the community. He is known for his kindness, expertise, and dedication to his patients.The novel begins with Dr. Ware receiving a letter from his estranged son, who he has not seen in over 20 years. The letter informs Dr. Ware that his son is coming to visit him, along with his wife and young daughter. Dr. Ware is filled with mixed emotions about the impending visit, as he is unsure how to reconnect with his son after so many years of distance and hurt.As the story progresses, we see Dr. Ware navigating his relationship with his son and his family, while also continuing to care for his patients and deal with the challenges of practicing medicine in a rapidly changing world. Along the way, we meet a cast of colorful characters, including Dr. Ware's loyal assistant, a young doctor who is eager to learn from him, and various patients who rely on his expertise and compassion.The Old Family Doctor is a heartwarming and nostalgic novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of medicine and small-town life. It explores themes of family, forgiveness, and the importance of human connection, and is sure to resonate with readers who appreciate classic literature and stories that celebrate the human spirit.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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