The Brown Mouse
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Quick, Herbert
1861 - 1925
About this book
In a transformative era marked by shifting societal roles, "The Brown Mouse" by Herbert Quick delves into the life of Jim Irwin, a humble farmhand grappling with his identity amidst newfound responsibilities. Appointed as a schoolteacher, Jim's journey unfolds against the backdrop of class struggles and personal ambition, challenging the norms of his time. Quick intricately weaves themes of aspiration and self-discovery, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of social mobility. This novel is a compelling read for students and civic activists interested in the nuances of early 20th-century American life. With its rich character development and poignant narrative, "The Brown Mouse" remains a significant exploration of human potential and societal expectations.
