
At the Foot of the Rainbow
'At the Foot of the Rainbow' Summary
The novel unfolds in a rural setting, where Dannie, a man of unwavering kindness and loyalty, finds himself deeply intertwined with the lives of his friends, Jimmy and Mary. Jimmy, a man consumed by self-interest, has repeatedly taken advantage of Dannie's good nature, betraying his trust and exploiting his kindness. Adding to the complexity, Mary, Jimmy's wife, secretly harbors romantic feelings for another man. As Dannie becomes aware of Jimmy's deceitful behavior, he faces a profound moral dilemma. The story explores the intricacies of friendship, the power of forgiveness, and the devastating consequences of betrayal. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the natural world, creating a poignant and evocative portrait of human emotions and the fragility of trust. The story culminates in a moment of truth, forcing Dannie to confront the realities of his relationships and make a decision that will have lasting repercussions on their lives.Book Details
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Gene Stratton-Porter
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Gene Stratton-Porter born Geneva Grace Stratton, was a Wabash County, Indiana, native who became a self-trained American author, nature photographer, and naturalist. In 1917 Stratton-Porter used her p...
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