In Pastures New (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162646619)

In Pastures New is a novel by George Ade. The story follows the lives of two young women, Nance Olden and Dolly Rutherford, who leave their small hometown in search of new opportunities and adventure in the big city. Nance, a talented actress, dreams of making it big on the stage, while Dolly hopes to find a wealthy husband. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a con artist, a struggling writer, and a wealthy businessman. As they navigate the challenges of city life, Nance and Dolly learn valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness. Set in the early 20th century, In Pastures New offers a vivid portrait of American society during a time of great change and transformation. With its engaging characters, witty dialogue, and engaging plot, this novel is a delightful read for fans of historical fiction and classic literature.1906. After graduating from the newly built Purdue University, Ade wrote for some newspapers in Lafayette before moving to Chicago where he found work at The Morning News, which later became the Chicago Record. He began publishing his own work in 1896, and kept writing for the rest of his life. He was well known as a humorist and for his tongue-in-cheek style of writing. In this volume Ade writes about his impressions and experiences while traveling in London, Paris, Naples and Cairo. 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.

Author: George Ade
ISBN-10: 1162646616
ISBN-13: 9781162646619
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 318
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d