
Maw's Vacation
'Maw's Vacation' Summary
Maw's Vacation by Emerson Hough is a delightful tale of adventure, humor, and discovery that is perfect for readers of all ages. This charming story follows the adventures of Maw Hoover, a widow who embarks on a vacation to the Ozark Mountains with her daughter and grandson. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a group of hunters, a mysterious stranger, and a pair of young lovers.
Written in Hough's signature style, Maw's Vacation is a heartwarming and entertaining tale that is full of wit and charm. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is engaging and captivating, making it a perfect read for those who are looking for a fun and light-hearted story.
The book is set in the Ozark Mountains in the late 19th century and provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who lived in the area at that time. The author's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the local culture transport the reader to another time and place, making them feel as if they are right there with Maw and her companions.
Maw's Vacation is one of Emerson Hough's most popular books, and it is easy to see why. It is a delightful and uplifting story that is sure to put a smile on your face and warm your heart. Whether you are a fan of classic literature or just looking for a light-hearted and entertaining read, this book is sure to please.
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Emerson Hough
United States
Emerson Hough was an American author best known for writing western stories and historical novels. His early works included Singing Mouse Stories and Story of the Cowboy. He was well known for his 190...
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