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100	1		_aDay, Holman, _d1865-1935
245	1	0	_aPine Tree Ballads: Rhymed Stories of Unplaned Human Natur' up in Maine
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2017-08-11
508			_aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520			_a"Pine Tree Ballads: Rhymed Stories of Unplaned Human Natur' Up in Maine" by Holman F. Day is a collection of lyrical narratives written in the early 20th century. The compilation captures the essence of rural life in Maine, focusing on the humorous and heartfelt experiences of its inhabitants, showcasing their rugged tenacity and charm. Through vivid characters and scenarios, the work likely explores themes of friendship, community, and the humble yet rich tapestry of life in the countryside. The opening of this collection introduces readers to the spirit and humor of Maine's rustic inhabitants. The foreword highlights the author’s appreciation for the unique character of Maine residents, followed by the poem "Feedin’ the Stock," which portrays the warmth and simplicity of rural life as a narrator reflects on the joys of tending to livestock. It sets an inviting tone, emphasizing the dedication and hard work of everyday folk, while also hinting at the depth of emotion that accompanies their labor. Through this lens, the reader feels the ambiance of Maine and its people, setting the stage for the ballads that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMaine -- Poetry
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55342
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