The Greatest Works of Gene Stratton-Porter

The Greatest Works of Gene Stratton-Porter
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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: Freckles A Girl of the Limberlost Laddie The Harvester Michael O'Halloran A Daughter of the Land At the Foot of the Rainbow Her Father's Daughter The White Flag The Song of the Cardinal The Fire Bird

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Freckles

CHARACTERS

CHAPTER I. Wherein Great Risks Are Taken and the Limberlost Guard Is Hired

CHAPTER II. Wherein Freckles Proves His Mettle and Finds Friends

CHAPTER III. Wherein a Feather Falls and a Soul Is Born

CHAPTER IV. Wherein Freckles Faces Trouble Bravely and Opens the Way for New Experiences

CHAPTER V. Wherein an Angel Materializes and a Man Worships

CHAPTER VI. Wherein a Fight Occurs and Women Shoot Straight

CHAPTER VII. Wherein Freckles Wins Honor and Finds a Footprint on the Trail

CHAPTER VIII. Wherein Freckles Meets a Man of Affairs and Loses Nothing by the Encounter

CHAPTER IX. Wherein the Limberlost Falls upon Mrs. Duncan and Freckles Comes to the Rescue

CHAPTER X. Wherein Freckles Strives Mightily and the Swamp Angel Rewards Him

CHAPTER XI. Wherein the Butterflies Go on a Spree and Freckles Informs the Bird Woman

CHAPTER XII. Wherein Black Jack Captures Freckles and the Angel Captures Jack

CHAPTER XIII. Wherein the Angel Releases Freckles, and the Curse of Black Jack Falls upon Her

CHAPTER XIV. Wherein Freckles Nurses a Heartache and Black Jack Drops Out

CHAPTER XV. Wherein Freckles and the Angel Try Taking a Picture, and Little Chicken Furnishes the Subject

CHAPTER XVI. Wherein the Angel Locates a Rare Tree and Dines with the Gang

CHAPTER XVII. Wherein Freckles Offers His Life for His Love and Gets a Broken Body

CHAPTER XVIII. Wherein Freckles refuses Love Without Knowledge of Honorable Birth, and the Angel Goes in Quest of it

CHAPTER XIX. Wherein Freckles Finds His Birthright and the Angel Loses Her Heart

CHAPTER XX. Wherein Freckles returns to the Limberlost, and Lord O'More Sails for Ireland Without Him

A Girl Of The Limberlost

CHARACTERS

CHAPTER I. WHEREIN ELNORA GOES TO HIGH SCHOOL AND LEARNS MANY LESSONS NOT FOUND IN HER BOOKS

CHAPTER II. WHEREIN WESLEY AND MARGARET GO SHOPPING, AND ELNORA'S WARDROBE IS REPLENISHED

CHAPTER III. WHEREIN ELNORA VISITS THE BIRD WOMAN, AND OPENS A BANK ACCOUNT

CHAPTER IV. WHEREIN THE SINTONS ARE DISAPPOINTED, AND MRS. COMSTOCK LEARNS THAT SHE CAN LAUGH

CHAPTER V. WHEREIN ELNORA RECEIVES A WARNING, AND BILLY APPEARS ON THE SCENE

CHAPTER VI. WHEREIN MRS. COMSTOCK INDULGES IN “FRILLS,” AND BILLY REAPPEARS

CHAPTER VII. WHEREIN MRS. COMSTOCK MANIPULATES MARGARET AND BILLY ACQUIRES A RESIDENCE

CHAPTER VIII. WHEREIN THE LIMBERLOST TEMPTS ELNORA, AND BILLY BURIES HIS FATHER

CHAPTER IX. WHEREIN ELNORA DISCOVERS A VIOLIN, AND BILLY DISCIPLINES MARGARET

CHAPTER X. WHEREIN ELNORA HAS MORE FINANCIAL TROUBLES, AND MRS. COMSTOCK AGAIN HEARS THE SONG OF THE LIMBERLOST

CHAPTER XI. WHEREIN ELNORA GRADUATES, AND FRECKLES AND THE ANGEL SEND GIFTS

CHAPTER XII. WHEREIN MARGARET SINTON REVEALS A SECRET, AND MRS. COMSTOCK POSSESSES THE LIMBERLOST

CHAPTER XIII. WHEREIN MOTHER LOVE IS BESTOWED ON ELNORA, AND SHE FINDS AN ASSISTANT IN MOTH HUNTING

CHAPTER XIV. WHEREIN A NEW POSITION IS TENDERED ELNORA, AND PHILIP AMMON IS SHOWN LIMBERLOST VIOLETS

CHAPTER XV. WHEREIN MRS. COMSTOCK FACES THE ALMIGHTY, AND PHILIP AMMON WRITES A LETTER

CHAPTER XVI. WHEREIN THE LIMBERLOST SINGS FOR PHILIP, AND THE TALKING TREES TELL GREAT SECRETS

CHAPTER XVII. WHEREIN MRS. COMSTOCK DANCES IN THE MOONLIGHT, AND ELNORA MAKES A CONFESSION

CHAPTER XVIII. WHEREIN MRS. COMSTOCK EXPERIMENTS WITH REJUVENATION, AND ELNORA TEACHES NATURAL HISTORY

CHAPTER XIX. WHEREIN PHILIP AMMON GIVES A BALL IN HONOUR OF EDITH CARR, AND HART HENDERSON APPEARS ON THE SCENE

CHAPTER XX. WHEREIN THE ELDER AMMON OFFERS ADVICE, AND EDITH CARR EXPERIENCES REGRETS

CHAPTER XXI. WHEREIN PHILIP AMMON RETURNS TO THE LIMBERLOST, AND ELNORA STUDIES THE SITUATION

CHAPTER XXII. WHEREIN PHILIP AMMON KNEELS TO ELNORA, AND STRANGERS COME TO THE LIMBERLOST

CHAPTER XXIII. WHEREIN ELNORA REACHES A DECISION, AND FRECKLES AND THE ANGEL APPEAR

CHAPTER XXIV. WHEREIN EDITH CARR WAGES A BATTLE, AND HART HENDERSON STANDS GUARD

CHAPTER XXV. WHEREIN PHILIP FINDS ELNORA, AND EDITH CARR OFFERS A YELLOW EMPEROR

Laddie

CHARACTERS

CHAPTER I. Little Sister

CHAPTER II. Our Angel Boy

CHAPTER III. Mr. Pryor's Door

CHAPTER IV. The Last Day in Eden

CHAPTER V. The First Day of School

CHAPTER VI. The Wedding Gown

CHAPTER VII. When Sally Married Peter

CHAPTER VIII. The Shropshire and the Crusader

CHAPTER IX "Even So"

CHAPTER X. Laddie Takes the Plunge

CHAPTER XI. Keeping Christmas Our Way

CHAPTER XII. The Horn of the Hunter

CHAPTER XIII. The Garden of the Lord

CHAPTER XIV. The Crest of Eastbrooke

CHAPTER XV. Laddie, the Princess, and the Pie

CHAPTER XVI. The Homing Pigeon

CHAPTER XVII. In Faith Believing

CHAPTER XVIII. The Pryor Mystery

The Harvester

CHARACTERS

CHAPTER I. BELSHAZZAR'S DECISION

CHAPTER II. THE EFFECT OF A DREAM

CHAPTER III. HARVESTING THE FOREST

CHAPTER IV. A COMMISSION FOR THE SOUTH WIND

CHAPTER V. WHEN THE HARVESTER MADE GOOD

CHAPTER VI. TO LABOUR AND TO WAIT

CHAPTER VII. THE QUEST OF THE DREAM GIRL

CHAPTER VIII. BELSHAZZAR'S RECORD POINT

CHAPTER IX. THE HARVESTER GOES COURTING

CHAPTER X. THE CHIME OF THE BLUE BELLS

CHAPTER XI. DEMONSTRATED COURTSHIP

CHAPTER XII. “THE WAY OF A MAN WITH A MAID”

CHAPTER XIII. WHEN THE DREAM CAME TRUE

CHAPTER XIV. SNOWY WINGS

CHAPTER XV. THE HARVESTER INTERPRETS LIFE

CHAPTER XVI. GRANNY MORELAND'S VISIT

CHAPTER XVII. LOVE INVADES SCIENCE

CHAPTER XVIII. THE BETTER MAN

CHAPTER XIX. A VERTICAL SPINE

CHAPTER XX. THE MAN IN THE BACKGROUND

CHAPTER XXI. THE COMING OF THE BLUEBIRD

Michael O'Halloran

CHAPTER I. Happy Home in Sunrise Alley

CHAPTER II. Moccasins and Lady Slippers

CHAPTER III. S.O.S

CHAPTER IV "Bearer of Morning"

CHAPTER V. Little Brother

CHAPTER VI. The Song of a Bird

CHAPTER VII. Peaches' Preference in Blessings

CHAPTER VIII. Big Brother

CHAPTER IX. James Jr. and Malcolm

CHAPTER X. The Wheel of Life

CHAPTER XI. The Advent of Nancy and Peter

CHAPTER XII. Feminine Reasoning

CHAPTER XIII. A Safe Proposition

CHAPTER XIV. An Orphans' Home

CHAPTER XV. A Particular Nix

CHAPTER XVI. The Fingers in the Pie

CHAPTER XVII. Initiations in an Ancient and Honourable Brotherhood

CHAPTER XVIII. Malcolm and the Hermit Thrush

CHAPTER XIX. Establishing Protectorates

CHAPTER XX. Mickey's Miracle

A Daughter of the Land

CHAPTER I. THE WINGS OF MORNING

CHAPTER II. AN EMBRYO MIND READER

CHAPTER III. PEREGRINATIONS

CHAPTER IV. A QUESTION OF CONTRACTS

CHAPTER V. THE PRODIGAL DAUGHTER

CHAPTER VI. KATE'S PRIVATE PUPIL

CHAPTER VII. HELPING NANCY ELLEN AND ROBERT TO ESTABLISH A HOME

CHAPTER VIII. THE HISTORY OF A LEGHORN HAT

CHAPTER IX. A SUNBONNET GIRL

CHAPTER X. JOHN JARDINE'S COURTSHIP

CHAPTER XI. A BUSINESS PROPOSITION

CHAPTER XII. TWO LETTERS

CHAPTER XIII. THE BRIDE

CHAPTER XIV. STARTING MARRIED LIFE

CHAPTER XV. A NEW IDEA

CHAPTER XVI. THE WORK OF THE SUN

CHAPTER XVII. THE BANNER HAND

CHAPTER XVIII. KATE TAKES THE BIT IN HER TEETH

CHAPTER XIX "AS A MAN SOWETH"

CHAPTER XX "FOR A GOOD GIRL"

CHAPTER XXI. LIFE'S BOOMERANG

CHAPTER XXII. SOMEWHAT OF POLLY

CHAPTER XXIII. KATE'S HEAVENLY TIME

CHAPTER XXIV. POLLY TRIES HER WINGS

CHAPTER XXV. ONE MORE FOR KATE

CHAPTER XXVI. THE WINGED VICTORY

CHAPTER XXVII. BLUE RIBBON CORN

CHAPTER XXVIII. THE ELEVENTH HOUR

At the Foot of the Rainbow

A LITTLE STORY OF HER LIFE AND WORK

Chapter I. THE RAT-CATCHERS OF THE WABASH

Chapter II. RUBEN O'KHAYAM AND THE MILK PAIL

Chapter III. THE FIFTY COONS OF THE CANOPER

Chapter IV. WHEN THE KINGFISHER AND THE BLACK BASS CAME HOME

Chapter V. WHEN THE RAINBOW SET ITS ARCH IN THE SKY

Chapter VI. THE HEART OF MARY MALONE

Chapter VII. THE APPLE OF DISCORD BECOMES A JOINTED ROD

Chapter VIII. WHEN THE BLACK BASS STRUCK

Chapter IX. WHEN JIMMY MALONE CAME TO CONFESSION

Chapter X. DANNIE'S RENUNCIATION

Chapter XI. THE POT OF GOLD

Her Father's Daughter

LIST OF CHARACTERS

CHAPTER I. “What Kind of Shoes Are the Shoes You Wear?”

CHAPTER II. Cotyledon of Multiflores Canyon

CHAPTER III. The House of Dreams

CHAPTER IV. Linda Starts a Revolution

CHAPTER V. The Smoke of Battle

CHAPTER VI. Jane Meredith

CHAPTER VII. Trying Yucca

CHAPTER VIII. The Bear Cat

CHAPTER IX. One Hundred Per Cent Plus

CHAPTER X. Katy to the Rescue

CHAPTER XI. Assisting Providence

CHAPTER XII. The Lay of the Land

CHAPTER XIII. Leavening the Bread of Life

CHAPTER XIV. Saturday's Child

CHAPTER XV. Linda's Hearthstone

CHAPTER XVI. Producing the Evidence

CHAPTER XVII. A Rock and a Flame

CHAPTER XVIII. Spanish Iris

CHAPTER XIX. The Official Bug-Catcher

CHAPTER XX. The Cap Sheaf

CHAPTER XXI. Shifting the Responsibility

CHAPTER XXII. The End of Marian's Contest

CHAPTER XXIII. The Day of Jubilee

CHAPTER XXIV. Linda's First Party

CHAPTER XXV. Buena Moza

CHAPTER XXVI. A Mouse Nest

CHAPTER XXVII. The Straight and Narrow

CHAPTER XXVIII. Putting It Up to Peter

CHAPTER XXIX. Katy Unburdens Her Mind

CHAPTER XXX. Peter's Release

CHAPTER XXXI. The End of Donald's Contest

CHAPTER XXXII. How the Wasp Built Her Nest

CHAPTER XXXIII. The Lady of the Iris

The White Flag

LIST OF CHARACTERS

CHAPTER I “He That Was Cold and Hungry”

CHAPTER II “The Gifts of Light and Song”

CHAPTER III “An Inquisition According to Mahlon”

CHAPTER IV “Strength from Weakness”

CHAPTER V “The Verdict Goes Against Jezebel”

CHAPTER VI “The Golden Egg”

CHAPTER VII “Field Mice Among the Wheat”

CHAPTER VIII “A Secret Among the Stars”

CHAPTER IX “Sometimes Your Soul Shows”

CHAPTER X “A Trick of the Subconscious”

CHAPTER XI “The Driver of the Chariot”

CHAPTER XII “Those Who Serve”

CHAPTER XIII “Only Three Words”

CHAPTER XIV “The Cloud That Grew”

CHAPTER XV “The Last Straw”

CHAPTER XVI “The Eyes of Elizabeth”

CHAPTER XVII “A Millstone and the Human Heart”

CHAPTER XVIII “A Triumph in Millinery”

CHAPTER XIX “Rebecca Pronounces Judgment”

CHAPTER XX “The Decision Marcia Reached”

CHAPTER XXI “Whatsoever a Man Sows”

CHAPTER XXII “Behind the Lilac Wall”

CHAPTER XXIII “The Flag on Its Journey”

The Song of the Cardinal

Chapter 1 "Good cheer! Good cheer!" exulted the Cardinal

Chapter 2 "Wet year! Wet year!" prophesied the Cardinal

Chapter 3 "Come here! Come here!" entreated the Cardinal

Chapter 4 "So dear! So dear!" crooned the Cardinal

Chapter 5 "See here! See here!" demanded the Cardinal

The Fire Bird

PART I. THE LOVE DANCE OF YIADA

PART II. COÜY-OÜY AND MOUNTAIN LION

PART III. YIADA'S FLIGHT TO THE MANDANAS

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Gene Stratton-Porter

Freckles, A Girl of the Limberlost, Laddie, At the Foot of the Rainbow, The Harvester, Michael O'Halloran, A Daughter of the Land, The White Flag…

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Who can fathom the heart of a boy? McLean had been thinking of Freckles as a creature of unswerving honesty, courage, and faithfulness. Here was evidence of a heart aching for beauty, art, companionship, worship. It was writ large all over the floor, walls, and furnishing of that little Limberlost clearing.

When Duncan came, McLean told him the story of the fight, and they laughed until they cried. Then they started around the line in search of the tree.

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