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A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen

Hamlin Garland

A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen

A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen

Hamlin Garland

American Literature, Novels

A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen is a novel by Hamlin Garland, written in the late 19th century. Set in the harsh Dakota Territory, it follows Anson Wood and Bert Gearheart as they take in a young orphan girl named Flaxen Hair after her mother dies in a blizzard. The narrative explores themes of survival, companionship, and the challenges of pioneer life, highlighting the emotional bonds formed amidst the struggles of isolation and adversity.

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A novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the harsh Dakota prairie and revolves...

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