Project Gutenberg 2025-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 152 Oppenheim, James 1882 1932 Bok, Edward William 1863 1930 10015637 Wild oats $aNew York :$bB. W. Huebsch, $c1910. Emmanuel Ackerman, David E. Brown, Angela Anderson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Wild Oats" by James Oppenheim is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds primarily around the lives of Doctor Rast, his wife Nell, and their son David, capturing the vibrancy of life and familial bonds in New York's East Side during the spring. It delves into themes of love, innocence, and the socio-cultural challenges faced by immigrant families, emphasizing the human experience in a bustling urban setting. The opening of "Wild Oats" introduces us to a charming morning in the life of Doctor Rast as he and his wife engage in playful banter with their son David, who is full of youthful exuberance and imagination. As they prepare for the day, their interactions reflect a mixture of affection and the reality of their working-class existence. Doctor Rast's day leads him through the Ghetto, where he connects with various people, including young Edith Kroll, who grapples with her own transitioning from girlhood to womanhood. This segment beautifully establishes the complex emotions at play, signaling a transformative period characterized by longing, innocence, and the awakening of love as the characters navigate their personal challenges and burgeoning relationships against the backdrop of their community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/wildoats00oppeiala/page/n5/mode/2up 20210814175141oppenheim 1910 us Reading ease score: 94.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Physicians -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction Sexually transmitted diseases -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 302671 2025-06-30T04:05:14.740250 text/html 277370 2025-03-07T23:54:53 text/html 612909 2025-06-30T04:05:21.110264 application/epub+zip 609839 2025-06-30T04:05:16.159231 application/epub+zip 345654 2025-06-30T04:05:15.373203 application/epub+zip 1410559 2025-06-30T04:05:24.415157 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1137538 2025-06-30T04:05:20.416203 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 261029 2025-06-30T04:05:13.728264 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241119 2025-03-07T23:54:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17307 2025-06-30T04:05:24.559201 application/rdf+xml 20180 2025-06-30T04:05:15.592212 image/jpeg 1772 2025-06-30T04:05:15.483196 image/jpeg 949844 2025-06-30T04:05:14.776222 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 en.wikipedia