Oldtown Folks

Oldtown FolksOldtown Folks (1869) is a historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Although her career peaked with the publication of abolitionist novel Uncle Toms Cabin (1852), Stowe continued to work as a professional writer throughout her life. A tale of family, faith, and perseverance, Oldtown Folks displays her impressive imaginative range and admirable moral outlook while illuminating aspects of early American life that would otherwise be consigned to

and has inspired both film and comic adaptations

Bailey’s contributions to anthropological theory and method are illuminated in this edited volume

Aleksandr Askoldov

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Blends insights from several disciplines to offer a general theory of social evolution

and challenges the numerous grand theories that have been put forward to account for them

Gail Turley Houston

The authors are two of the acknowledged world experts on Elizabeth Gaskell – both of whom have helped the BBC in compiling the 1999 Omnibus programme

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they find a maze at the end of which a young girl lies asleep

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