Stillwater Tragedy

Stillwater Tragedy

by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The Stillwater Tragedy is a story set in a peaceful New England town that is disrupted by a murder and a subsequent labor strike. The novel delves into the complexities of social and economic upheaval, exploring themes of class conflict, the consequences of industrialization, and the ripple effects of violence on a close-knit community. The protagonist, Richard Shackford, is caught in the middle of these events, forced to navigate difficult choices and confront his own sense of justice and loyalty.

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