The Juggler
1897
The Juggler, written by Charles Egbert Craddock and first published in 1897, is set in a remote mountain community in Tennessee. The novel follows a mysterious juggler whose extraordinary performances disrupt the mundane lives of the locals in Etowah Cove, revealing themes of superstition and the clash between tradition and the unknown. As the juggler's acts draw both fascination and ire, particularly from a local preacher, the story delves into the complexities of human interaction within a close-knit society and the internal struggles of the juggler himself.
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The JugglerCurrent
Project Gutenberg · 401 pages
