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Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
1863
1931
Johnston, Annie Fellows
Fellows, Annie
Carman, Bliss
1861
1929
Carman, William Bliss
Garrett, Edmund H. (Edmund Henry)
1853
1929
Garrett, Edmund Henry
Garrett, E. H. (Edmund Henry)
Travelers Five Along Life's Highway
Jimmy, Gideon Wiggan, the Clown, Wexley Snathers, Bap. Sloan
The first traveller: Jimmy, on the trail of the Wise Men -- The second traveler: Gid Wiggan, in the wake of a honeymoon -- The third traveler: The clown, towards his accolade -- The fourth traveler: Wexley Snathers, by way of an inherited circus -- The fifth traveler: Bap Sloan, to his Mount of Pisgah.
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"Travelers Five Along Life's Highway" by Annie Fellows Johnston is a collection of fictional tales likely written in the early 20th century. The book follows the intersecting lives and experiences of five distinct characters journeying through life, showcasing their struggles, friendships, and personal growth, all set against the vivid backdrop of their individual stories in a community environment. The opening of the work introduces readers to a character named Jimmy, an old ranch hand in Arizona, who is struggling with his place in life, particularly after feeling displaced by a new cook, Matsu. A humorous yet poignant altercation ensues between Jimmy and Matsu over a mishap in the kitchen, which reflects Jimmy’s deeper feelings of inadequacy and resentment. As tensions rise, however, a moment of crisis allows Jimmy to step back into a caring role when he must tend to a sick boy named Dane. This opening sets the tone for an exploration of interpersonal relationships, the complexities of human emotions, and the importance of compassion in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
en
Short stories, American
West (U.S.) -- Fiction
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Category: American Literature
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