At Close Range
Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915
At Close Range - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2017-08-04
A night out -- An extra blanket -- A medal of honor -- The Rajah of Bungpore -- The soldo of the Castellani -- A point of honor -- Simple folk -- "Old Sunshine" -- A pot of jam.
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produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive) Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
"At Close Range" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The book seems to delve into the intricacies of human experience observed through the author's lens of personal reflection and storytelling. It primarily follows the main character as he navigates various encounters during his travels, experiencing moments of connection, introspection, and the complexities of life. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist recounts a particularly cold and silent night spent waiting for a train in a small town. The ambiance is described vividly, emphasizing the stillness of the winter night, contrasted by the warmth and coziness he finds in a small train station. Not only does he reflect on the trivialities of his journey but he also begins to encounter other characters, including a policeman and a ticket clerk, who add depth to his musings. The opening meticulously sets the tone for an exploration of human emotions and connections, hinting at the unexpected revelations that arise from seemingly mundane experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Short stories, American American fiction
PS
At Close Range - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2017-08-04
A night out -- An extra blanket -- A medal of honor -- The Rajah of Bungpore -- The soldo of the Castellani -- A point of honor -- Simple folk -- "Old Sunshine" -- A pot of jam.
Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive) Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
"At Close Range" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The book seems to delve into the intricacies of human experience observed through the author's lens of personal reflection and storytelling. It primarily follows the main character as he navigates various encounters during his travels, experiencing moments of connection, introspection, and the complexities of life. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist recounts a particularly cold and silent night spent waiting for a train in a small town. The ambiance is described vividly, emphasizing the stillness of the winter night, contrasted by the warmth and coziness he finds in a small train station. Not only does he reflect on the trivialities of his journey but he also begins to encounter other characters, including a policeman and a ticket clerk, who add depth to his musings. The opening meticulously sets the tone for an exploration of human emotions and connections, hinting at the unexpected revelations that arise from seemingly mundane experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Short stories, American American fiction
PS