{"product_id":"freckles-gene-stratton-porter-9781163199725","title":"Freckles","description":"Freckles is a classic novel written by Gene Stratton-Porter. The story revolves around a young man named Freckles, who is an orphan and has been raised in an orphanage. He is determined to make a better life for himself and lands a job as a guard for a lumber company in the Limberlost swamp. Despite being a newcomer, Freckles quickly proves his worth and becomes a valuable member of the team.As he spends more time in the swamp, Freckles becomes enamored with the beauty of nature and the creatures that inhabit it. He also develops a deep connection with a young woman named Angel, who is the daughter of the lumber company owner. However, their relationship is threatened by the arrival of a man who claims to be Freckles' long-lost father.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the importance of finding one's place in the world. It is a heartwarming and inspiring story that has captivated readers for generations. Stratton-Porter's vivid descriptions of the natural world and her ability to create memorable characters make Freckles a timeless classic that is sure to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.1904. Stratton-Porter was an American feminist, environmentalist, photographer and one of Indiana's most famous female authors. Many of her writings were moralistic and romantic novels. Freckles is the story of an orphaned boy who gets a job as a timber guard in Limberlost. He only has one hand, but much courage. As the plot unfolds, Freckles falls in love with the beautiful Swamp Angel and his noble past is revealed. The book proved so popular that she went on to write A Girl of the Limberlost. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gene Stratton-Porter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1163199729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781163199725\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e25228 \/ Freckles\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gene Stratton-Porter","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44063903449343,"sku":"9781163199725","price":43.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1f8afc87-4ad1-453c-b36c-314e4e1ea42d.jpg?v=1685392343","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/freckles-gene-stratton-porter-9781163199725","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}