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Lifetime: 1861 - 1937 Passed: ≈ 87 years ago

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Writer

Country/Nationality

Albert Bigelow Paine

Books by Albert Bigelow Paine

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Mis' Smith

Fiction
Family Short Stories Mischief Rural Life Dialogue Anecdotes Folklore Humor Characters Wit American South Southern Literature

''Mis' Smith'' is a collection of humorous short stories by Albert Bigelow Paine, each centering around the titular character, a wise, witty, and mischievous elderly woman living in the rural South. Paine captures the essence of Southern life with wa...

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Lucky Piece: A Story of the North Woods

Romance Adventure Fiction
Family Mystery Nature Adventure Success Relationships Love Story North Woods Free Spirit Adirondack Mountains Lucky Piece Berries Mushrooms

In the enchanting Adirondack Mountains, a simple act of kindness sets in motion a web of interwoven destinies. A young man, devoid of funds, offers his lucky piece to a girl selling berries along the road. This seemingly insignificant gesture becomes...

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Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book

Fantasy Fiction Children's Literature
Children Adventure Friendship Childhood Magic Imagination Fantasy Storytelling Classic Bedtime Narrator Firelight

The book centers around the endearing bond between a young girl, known as the Little Lady, and her storyteller. Their evenings are filled with imaginative tales told by the firelight as the Little Lady prepares for bed. She treasures the stories, par...

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Hollow Tree Snowed In Book

Fantasy Adventure Children's Literature
Nature Adventure Friendship Imagination Fantasy Snow Animals Stories Storyteller Hollow tree Deep woods Little lady Quirky characters

This delightful children's book, set in the heart of a snow-covered forest, revolves around a magical hollow tree with three branches. Each branch is home to a unique group of animals, each with their own stories and personalities. The book follows...

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Moments With Mark Twain

Non-Fiction Essays
Travel Childhood American Literature Humor Mississippi River Quotations Wit and Humor

Moments With Mark Twain is a collection of some of the most memorable and quotable passages from the works of the great American humorist. The selections are arranged chronologically, providing a glimpse into the development of Twain's thought and wr...