Project Gutenberg 2013-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 231 Butler, Ellis Parker 1869 1937 Pérard, Victor Semon 1870 1957 Perard, Victor Semon Dominie Dean: A Novel Produced by David Widger "Dominie Dean: A Novel" by Ellis Parker Butler is a fiction work written in the early 20th century. The novel revolves around David Dean, a young and idealistic minister, as he navigates life in the small town of Riverbank, encountering issues of love, reputation, and social dynamics, particularly focusing on his interactions with two central female characters: the flirtatious 'Thusia Fragg and the dependable Mary Wiggett. At the start of the narrative, David arrives in Riverbank, filled with aspirations and marked by a dedication to his calling as a minister. He quickly becomes entangled in the local social scene, particularly with 'Thusia, whose vivaciousness attracts him, despite societal scrutiny regarding her reputation, and Mary, who harbors feelings for him and represents a more conventional choice. The opening chapters establish a dynamic tension between his duties and his growing affections, setting the stage for conflicts with both the town's expectations and his own moral compass as he seeks to maintain his integrity amid gossip and rivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44220/44220-h/images/titlepage.jpg Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Clergy -- Fiction Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction Iowa -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 457790 2025-08-18T03:38:03.809343 text/html 445528 2024-10-23T19:52:50 text/html 831450 2025-08-18T03:38:08.930364 application/epub+zip 839577 2025-08-18T03:38:04.624417 application/epub+zip 242601 2025-08-18T03:38:04.178416 application/epub+zip 963099 2025-08-18T03:38:12.506342 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 937030 2025-08-18T03:38:08.518427 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341124 2022-09-20T07:39:18.457320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430127 2025-08-18T03:38:03.050360 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 410430 2024-10-23T19:52:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16973 2025-08-18T03:38:12.648341 application/rdf+xml 7844 2025-08-18T03:38:04.277375 image/jpeg 1681 2025-08-18T03:38:04.227360 image/jpeg 871379 2025-08-18T03:38:03.864401 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