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Main-travelled roads

by Hamlin Garland · 1891

Short Stories · ranked #26 in category

Raised on farms throughout the midwest, Hamlin Garland moved to Boston as a young man and became a writer. A visit with his family in the Dakota Territory resulted in a "depressing but eye-opening ret

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Category
Short Stories
First published
1891 · 1890s
Author
Hamlin Garland
Standing
Recommended

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