Publisher's Synopsis
""Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill or Jasper Parloe's Secret"" is a classic children's novel written by Alice B. Emerson. It follows the story of Ruth Fielding, a young orphan girl who is sent to live with her wealthy uncle, Jabez Potter, at the Red Mill. Ruth is determined to make the best of her new life and quickly becomes friends with the local children. However, she soon discovers a mystery surrounding Jasper Parloe, a reclusive man who lives nearby. Ruth and her friends decide to investigate the mystery and uncover a secret that could change everything. Along the way, Ruth also learns valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and the importance of honesty. This book is a timeless tale of adventure and discovery that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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.