02524cam a22003493u 4500 72058 UtSlPG 20260610134651.0 m cr n 260607r20231895utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 01025684 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Mitchell, John Ames, 1845-1918 Amos Judd Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-11-07 Donald Cummings, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Amos Judd" by John Ames Mitchell is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with the arrival of three foreigners—two men and a boy—in a small American village, Daleford, where they seek out a man named Josiah Judd. The narrative hints at themes of cultural contrasts and the complexities of identity, particularly through the character of the boy, who is set to become intertwined with the lives of the locals. The opening of "Amos Judd" introduces us to the village of Daleford and lays the groundwork for the central relationships that will develop throughout the novel. As the strangers arrive, they exhibit an air of mystery, particularly the young boy who is revealed to be under the care of Mr. Judd, leading to speculation about his origins. A letter from Mr. Judd's brother in India reveals that the boy's life is in danger, introducing elements of suspense. The villagers, particularly Mr. Judd, are drawn into a web of intrigue involving wealth, foreign connections, and the challenge of understanding a child from a vastly different culture. As the scene unfolds, we witness the juxtaposition of the boy's dignified demeanor with the simple, rustic lives of the village, setting the stage for both conflict and connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895 Psychics -- Fiction East Indian Americans -- Fiction Keller, Arthur Ignatius, 1866-1924 https://archive.org/details/amosjudd0000jami https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72058 112784 112784