Publisher's Synopsis
Cap�������n Simeon�������s Store is a novel written by George Savary Wasson and first published in 1903. The story is set in a small coastal town in Maine and follows the life of the titular character, Cap�������n Simeon, who runs the local general store. Cap�������n Simeon is a beloved figure in the town, known for his kind heart and willingness to help anyone who needs it.The novel is structured as a series of interconnected stories, each focusing on a different aspect of life in the town. Some of the stories are humorous, such as the time Cap�������n Simeon tries to teach a parrot to talk, while others are more serious, such as the time a young boy goes missing and the town comes together to search for him.Throughout the book, Wasson paints a vivid picture of life in a small New England town at the turn of the 20th century. He captures the rhythms of daily life, the quirks of the townspeople, and the beauty of the natural landscape. At its heart, Cap�������n Simeon�������s Store is a celebration of community, kindness, and the simple pleasures of life.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.
