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100 1 _aWhittier, John Greenleaf,
_d1807-1892
245 1 0 _aTales and Sketches :
_bPart 3 from Volume V of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-12-01
508 _aThis eBook was produced by David Widger
520 _a"Tales and Sketches" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of short stories and essays written during the mid-19th century. The book explores various themes through its diverse characters and narratives, reflecting on human experiences, moral dilemmas, and social issues of the time, often with a touch of humor and sentimentality. The opening of the collection introduces readers to "The Little Iron Soldier," which follows the character Aminadab Ivison, a middle-aged businessman who is plagued by troubling dreams. In his dreams, he encounters a little iron soldier that prompts him to consider the ethical implications of his political decisions, specifically regarding the candidate he is to vote for in an upcoming election. The narrative deftly captures Aminadab's internal struggle as he grapples with the tension between his business interests and his moral beliefs, ultimately leading him to a moment of self-reflection and growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmerican literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9589
999 _c51282
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