Project Gutenberg 2008-01-30 Public domain in the USA. 203 Morrow, Honoré 1880 1940 Willsie, Honoré Morrow, Honore McCue Willsie Morrow, Honoré McCue Willsie Morrow, Mrs. William Still Jim Produced by Audrey Longhurst and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Still Jim" by Honoré Willsie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young boy named Jim Manning as he navigates the challenges of growing up in a changing America, marked by his father's tragic death in a quarry accident and the subsequent struggles of his family. Jim is determined to make something of himself and uphold the family legacy, even as he confronts themes of race, immigration, and the American identity. The opening of "Still Jim" introduces readers to the young protagonist, Jim Mannings, who is deeply affected by the manual labor of his father, Big Jim, at a local quarry. In the wake of his father's fatal accident, Jim grapples with grief and a sense of responsibility towards his mother. The narrative provides a snapshot of Jim's life, as he reflects on the hardships faced by his family amidst the changing socio-economic landscape of their New England town. The complicated relationships with immigrant workers, especially an Italian named Tomasso, highlight the broader themes of cultural tension. Jim's resolve to succeed and garner a better future, possibly in engineering, is established, setting the stage for his journey through adolescence into adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Western stories Young men -- Fiction Engineers -- Fiction United States -- Fiction PZ PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 635790 2025-07-10T07:26:30.579828 text/html 645065 2021-01-03T07:40:31 text/html 500428 2025-07-10T07:26:41.577767 application/epub+zip 508111 2025-07-10T07:26:33.362788 application/epub+zip 324022 2025-07-10T07:26:31.756783 application/epub+zip 739547 2025-07-10T07:26:47.227713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 695797 2025-07-10T07:26:40.097726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 484401 2022-09-11T10:07:56.193973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 583877 2025-07-10T07:26:28.834799 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 583760 2021-01-03T07:40:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 583751 2021-01-03T07:40:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21942 2025-07-10T07:26:47.383669 application/rdf+xml 10840 2025-07-10T07:26:32.270762 image/jpeg 2963 2025-07-10T07:26:32.012754 image/jpeg 223006 2021-01-03T07:40:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 414221 2021-01-03T07:40:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 222960 2021-01-03T07:40:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 475432 2025-07-10T07:26:30.636767 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