Hillsboro People (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163550694)

Hillsboro People is a novel written by Dorothy Canfield, published in 1915. The book revolves around the people of Hillsboro, a small town in Vermont. The story is set in the early 1900s and focuses on the lives of the town's residents, their relationships, and their struggles.The central character of the book is Mary Ashe, a young woman who moves to Hillsboro with her husband, John. Mary is a progressive and forward-thinking woman who is determined to make a difference in the town. She becomes involved in various community projects and starts to challenge the traditional ways of thinking that dominate Hillsboro.The other characters in the book include Mary's husband John, who is more conservative in his views, and the town's other residents, including farmers, shopkeepers, and factory workers. The book explores their lives and their relationships, as well as the tensions that arise when different ideas and values clash.Overall, Hillsboro People is a vivid portrayal of small-town life in early 20th-century America. It is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of tradition, progress, and community, and it remains a classic of American literature to this day.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.

Author: Dorothy Canfield
ISBN-10: 1163550698
ISBN-13: 9781163550694
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 354
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d