Publisher's Synopsis
Old Crow is a novel written by Alice Brown and first published in 1922. The story revolves around a small town in New England and the lives of its inhabitants. The main character, Old Crow, is a mysterious and reclusive woman who lives alone in a rundown house on the outskirts of town. Despite her reputation as a witch, Old Crow is a kind-hearted and wise woman who is respected by many in the town.The novel explores themes of community, friendship, and the power of rumors and gossip. Through Old Crow's interactions with the other characters in the town, the reader is shown the importance of acceptance and understanding.The writing style of the novel is descriptive and poetic, with vivid descriptions of the natural world and the changing seasons. Brown's use of language creates a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time and a way of life that is slowly disappearing.Overall, Old Crow is a charming and heartwarming novel that celebrates the beauty of small-town life and the resilience of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.