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A novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young boy named Catty Atkins, who, alongside his father, leads a nomadic existence marked by a lack of stability and a struggle for respectability in their small town. Their unconventional lifestyle comes under scrutiny when they are labeled as "shiftless" or "tramps" by local residents, leading to themes of social class, identity,