The Squirrel Inn
The Squirrel Inn is a novel by Frank R. Stockton, published in 1901, that follows Walter Lodloe, a literary man who unexpectedly becomes responsible for a baby during his journey to the Squirrel Inn. The story explores themes of identity, social class, and humorous character interactions, particularly between Lodloe and Mrs. Cristie, the baby's mother. Set against the backdrop of a steamboat and the inn, the narrative unfolds with comical misunderstandings and evolving relationships among the characters.
