Project Gutenberg 2005-06-23 Public domain in the USA. 156 Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith) 1866 1959 Smith, Grace Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Irma Spehar, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Red Pepper's Patients" by Grace S. Richmond is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Dr. Redfield Pepper Burns, a compassionate and dedicated village doctor, as he navigates the complexities of his medical practice and personal life. Central to the narrative are various patients, including a destitute Hungarian musician and a young woman named Anne Linton, each presenting unique challenges that call upon the doctor's skills and emotional resilience. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the bustling atmosphere of Dr. Burns's office, filled with a diverse mix of patients awaiting his attention. Among them, a young girl with burn bandages offers a glimpse into the doctor’s caring nature, as does his tumultuous friendship with Gardner Coolidge, who seeks personal advice while dealing with marital issues. The story sets the stage for deeper explorations of relationships, both professional and personal, highlighting themes of compassion, healing, and the human condition, as Dr. Burns balances the demands of his medical duties with the nuances of his life at home. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Physicians -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 395175 2025-07-07T05:36:15.377878 text/html 402448 2020-12-11T10:11:09 text/html 352216 2025-07-07T05:36:22.887804 application/epub+zip 356129 2025-07-07T05:36:18.035821 application/epub+zip 214312 2025-07-07T05:36:16.848850 application/epub+zip 526858 2025-07-07T05:36:26.575779 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502342 2025-07-07T05:36:22.137885 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366109 2022-09-08T03:34:34.027399 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 368655 2025-07-07T05:36:14.630840 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 368449 2020-12-11T10:11:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 368459 2020-12-11T10:11:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20669 2025-07-07T05:36:26.866800 application/rdf+xml 12140 2025-07-07T05:36:17.353825 image/jpeg 3102 2025-07-07T05:36:17.102842 image/jpeg 141941 2020-12-11T10:11:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 259876 2020-12-11T10:11:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 141926 2020-12-11T10:11:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 327563 2025-07-07T05:36:15.414835 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia