Project Gutenberg 2017-05-23 Public domain in the USA. 148 Kellogg, Elijah 1813 1901 The Turning of the Tide; Or, Radcliffe Rich and His Patients Whispering pine series Produced by David Edwards, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "The Turning of the Tide; Or, Radcliffe Rich and His Patients" by Elijah Kellogg is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Radcliffe Rich, a character faced with the trials and tribulations of life as a mechanic in a wilderness setting, highlighting themes of perseverance and personal growth. As he navigates the challenges of establishing himself as a blacksmith and supporting his family, the narrative explores his character development and the values of hard work and ingenuity. The opening of the novel introduces William Richardson, a skilled mechanic living in a rural, pioneering community. Faced with the struggles of early settlers, William yearns to develop his blacksmithing skills amid the challenges of obtaining tools and iron. The narrative details his trials as he attempts to create functional tools from limited resources, such as using kitchen implements and makeshift forges. Throughout these challenges, themes of determination and character building emerge, setting the stage for William's journey towards mastery and success. As he strives to fulfill the needs of his community, the emphasis on resilience and adaptability becomes increasingly apparent. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Success -- Juvenile fiction Blacksmiths -- Juvenile fiction Laziness -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Novels 419374 2025-07-22T04:21:42.131793 text/html 403198 2024-10-23T02:08:12 text/html 599434 2025-07-22T04:21:47.647834 application/epub+zip 601929 2025-07-22T04:21:42.964853 application/epub+zip 239750 2025-07-22T04:21:42.527820 application/epub+zip 735698 2025-07-22T04:21:51.347239 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 693103 2025-07-22T04:21:47.179772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 332087 2022-09-24T23:22:42.804632 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381293 2025-07-22T04:21:41.467787 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 361196 2024-10-23T02:08:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17355 2025-07-22T04:21:51.476232 application/rdf+xml 31313 2025-07-22T04:21:42.616788 image/jpeg 3993 2025-07-22T04:21:42.572790 image/jpeg 551736 2025-07-22T04:21:42.180822 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