Publisher's Synopsis
Caleb Abbott (1904) is a novel written by Dexter Vinton Pierce. The book tells the story of Caleb Abbott, a young man living in the early 1900s in a small New England town. Caleb is a hardworking and ambitious individual who dreams of making a name for himself and achieving success in life. However, his plans are disrupted when he falls in love with a woman who is already engaged to another man.As Caleb struggles to come to terms with his feelings and the reality of the situation, he must also navigate the challenges of his job as a clerk in a local store and the expectations of his family and community. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including his eccentric boss, a wealthy businessman, and a group of local troublemakers.Throughout the book, Pierce explores themes of love, ambition, and the struggles of small-town life. With its vivid descriptions of turn-of-the-century America and its engaging characters, Caleb Abbott (1904) offers a compelling look at the challenges and opportunities of a bygone era.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.
