Project Gutenberg 2016-01-11 Public domain in the USA. 309 Harben, Will N. (Will Nathaniel) 1858 1919 Harben, William Nathaniel Paul Rundel: A Novel Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "Paul Rundel: A Novel" by Will N. Harben is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the southern mountain village of Grayson and revolves around Paul Rundel, a young boy struggling against the hardships of life shaped by his difficult family circumstances and societal challenges. The narrative explores themes of ambition, violence, and the desire for a better life, drawing attention to the protagonist’s turbulent environment. The opening of the novel introduces the daily life and struggles of the main character, Paul Rundel, and the people around him, particularly Cynthia and Silas Tye, who express concern for his well-being. As Paul encounters bullies and navigates the challenges posed by his turbulent home life, he demonstrates an intense and passionate spirit. The chapter sets the stage for his internal conflicts and the external obstacles he faces, including his father’s deteriorating health and the societal pressure from individuals like Jim Hoag. The scene is rich in characterization and establishes the world around Paul, highlighting the themes of resilience and the struggle for respect and identity in an unforgiving environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 89.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Ku Klux Klan (19th century) -- Fiction Fugitives from justice -- Fiction Georgia -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: American Literature 745459 2025-06-20T12:47:13.784343 text/html 756458 2024-10-22T23:43:15 text/html 1001086 2025-06-20T12:47:22.331303 application/epub+zip 1013249 2025-06-20T12:47:15.061344 application/epub+zip 354932 2025-06-20T12:47:14.405410 application/epub+zip 1211511 2025-06-20T12:47:28.464324 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1154114 2025-06-20T12:47:21.692336 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497659 2022-09-23T06:53:45.598522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 640552 2025-06-20T12:47:12.595305 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 620826 2024-10-22T23:43:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16901 2025-06-20T12:47:28.619284 application/rdf+xml 11558 2025-06-20T12:47:14.531305 image/jpeg 2272 2025-06-20T12:47:14.468299 image/jpeg 1297610 2025-06-20T12:47:13.863348 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