Josiah's Alarm, and Abel Perry's Funeral

Published in the late 19th century, 'Josiah's Alarm, and Abel Perry's Funeral' by Marietta Holley is a humorous novel that explores the social life and customs of rural America. The story follows Samantha Allen as she navigates the absurdities of domestic life and significant community events, particularly focusing on the funeral of Abel Perry. Holley's keen observations and satirical commentary highlight the eccentricities of her characters and the expectations placed upon them within their society.
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