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_aStuart, Ruth McEnery, _d1856-1917 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aSolomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2009-01-12 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aSolomon Crow's Christmas pockets -- The two Tims -- The Freys' Christmas party -- Little Mother Quackalina -- Old Easter -- Saint Idyl's light -- "Blink" -- Duke's Christmas -- Uncle Ephe's advice to Brer Rabbit -- May be so. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by David Edwards, Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales" by Ruth McEnery Stuart is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book features the character of Solomon Crow, a young black boy whose upbringing influences his perception of honesty and morality as he navigates his childhood experiences against a backdrop of social and familial complexities. Through his narrative, the collection explores themes of innocence, temptation, and the search for redemption, particularly in the context of the Christmas spirit. The opening of the tale introduces us to Solomon Crow, a ten-year-old boy who is acutely aware of his mother's love as well as her shortcomings. His mother, Tempest, struggles with her own moral failings, which impact Crow’s understanding of honesty and integrity. As he ventures into various schemes to earn money for his family, he grapples with the temptation to cut corners, leading to a series of misadventures that culminate in a critical moment of consequence involving old Mr. Cary, a kind but stern figure in the community. This moment marks a turning point where Solomon begins to confront the repercussions of his actions and the true meaning of love and trust. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aNew Orleans (La.) -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aChristmas stories | ||
| 653 | _aLouisiana -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | ||
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