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Perfection City

Adela E. Orpen

Perfection City

Perfection City

Adela E. Orpen

American Literature, Novels

Published in 1897, 'Perfection City' by Adela E. Orpen is a novel that explores the life of a newlywed couple, Olive and Ezra Weston, as they navigate their new home in a communal settlement on the Kansas prairie. The story delves into themes of communal living and social ideals, highlighting Olive's adjustment to prairie life and her interactions with various community members, including the humorous Uncle David. The narrative captures the challenges and joys of adapting to a new environment while pursuing a vision of a perfect society.

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A novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a newlywed couple, Olive and Ezra Weston, as they se...

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