Publisher's Synopsis
Ma Pettengill is a novel written by Harry Leon Wilson. The book follows the story of a middle-aged widow named Ma Pettengill who lives in a small town in California. She is a strong-willed and independent woman who runs a successful chicken farm and is highly respected by her community. Ma Pettengill is faced with a number of challenges, including dealing with a group of unscrupulous businessmen who are trying to take over her land, as well as navigating her relationships with her family and friends. Throughout the book, Ma Pettengill shows her resilience and determination as she fights to protect her land and her way of life. The novel is set in the early 20th century and provides a glimpse into rural life during that time period. The characters are well-developed and the story is engaging, with a mix of humor, drama, and suspense. Overall, Ma Pettengill is a classic novel that celebrates the strength and resilience of women in the face of adversity.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.
