Publisher's Synopsis
Pomona's Travels is a novel written by Frank R. Stockton. The story follows the adventures of a young woman named Pomona, who sets out on a journey to explore the world and experience new cultures. Along the way, she encounters a variety of interesting characters and faces many challenges. The book is filled with humor, wit, and a sense of wonder as Pomona discovers new lands and learns about the people who inhabit them. The novel is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys travel, adventure, and a good story. It is a classic work of fiction that has stood the test of time and continues to captivate readers today.1900. Thonias Hewlings Stockton, clergyman, wrote fantastic tales for children under the pen name Frank R. Stockton. He also wrote books for adults. Among his amusing books for children Rudder Grange is the best known. The Lady and the Tiger, Adventures of Captain Horne, Mrs. Null, Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine, The Hundredth Man, Great Stone of Sardis, and Captain�������s Tollgate were also quite popular. The story begins: This series of letters, written by Pomona of Rudder Grange to her former mistress, Euphemia, may require a few words of introduction. Those who have not read the adventures and experiences of Pomona in Rudder Grange should be told that she first appeared in that story as a very young and illiterate girl, fond of sensational romances, and with some out-of-the-way ideas in regard to domestic economy and the conventions of society. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
