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Freckles

by Gene Stratton Porter

ISBN13: 9780253324719
ISBN10: 0253324718
Condition: Standard

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In Freckles a homeless waif finds his deliverance in the primeval Limberlost swamp. Maimed and abandoned as an infant, Freckles seeks a chance to prove his worth. He is given that opportunity as the guard of the precious timber of the Limberlost.

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A shy orphan adapts to a rough outdoor life when he joins an Indiana lumber camp

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Orphaned and maimed, Freckles' bitterness about his fate is lessened when he is hired to guard a stretch of lumber in the wild Limberlost, and, after meeting the beautiful "Swamp Angel", he determines to find out about his past.