Literary Fiction
Poganuc people
1878·190 pages
A nostalgic tale of life in a New England town, focusing on young Dolly Cushing and her community's daily struggles with religion and politics.
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A nostalgic tale of life in a New England town, focusing on young Dolly Cushing and her community's daily struggles with religion and politics.
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Rare edition with unique illustrations. Harriet Beecher Stowe, preeminent author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, based this book on her own experience growing up in Litchfield Connecticut. Set in the fictional village of Poganuc, the book is a beautiful and poetic description of the people, including their views on everything from religion to politics, and the geography of a small Puritanical New England town of the early nineteenth century
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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Central focus on religious life, clergy, and Congregationalist vs. Episcopalian tensions.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate focus on social and political views of 19th-century New England society.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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No abuse or systemic suffering depicted.
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