Chapter 30

THE NOVELS OFIRVING BACHELLER

THE NOVELS OFIRVING BACHELLER

THE NOVELS OF

IRVING BACHELLER

Full of the real atmosphere of American home life.

Full of the real atmosphere of American home life.

Full of the real atmosphere of American home life.

THE HAND-MADE GENTLEMAN.With a double-page frontispiece.

The son of a wash-woman begins re-making himself socially and imparts his system to his numerous friends. A story of rural New York with an appreciation of American types only possible from the pen of a humor loving American.

DARREL OF THE BLESSED ISLES. With illustrations by Arthur I. Keller.

A tale of the North Country. In Darrel, the clock tinker, wit, philosopher and man of mystery, is portrayed a force held in fetters and covered with obscurity, yet strong to make its way, and widely felt.

D’RI AND I: A Tale of Daring Deeds in the Second War with the British. Illustrated by F. C. Yohn.

“D’ri” was a mighty hunter, quaint, rugged, wise, truthful. He fights magnificently on the Lawrence, and is a striking figure in this enthusiastic romance of early America.

EBEN HOLDEN: A Tale of the North Country.

A story of the hardy wood-choppers of Vermont, who founded their homes in the Adirondack wilderness. “Eben,” the hero, is a bachelor with an imagination that is a very wilderness of oddities.

SILAS STRONG: Emperor of the Woods.

A simple account of one summer life, as it was lived in a part of the Adirondacks. Silas Strong is a woodland philosopher, and his camp is the scene of an impressive little love story.

VERGILIUS: A Tale of the Coming of Christ.

A thrilling and beautiful story of two young Roman Patricians whose great and perilous love in the reign of Augustus leads them through the momentous, exciting events that marked the year just preceding the birth of Christ.

Grosset & Dunlap, 526 West26thSt., New York

Grosset & Dunlap, 526 West26thSt., New York

Grosset & Dunlap, 526 West26thSt., New York

Transcriber’s NoteErrors deemed most likely to be the printer’s have been corrected, and are noted here. The references are to the page and line in the original. Corrections in the unpaginated advertising section are noted with a prefix ‘a’.5.23scarce fifteen years of age[,/.]Replaced.16.20who have been here to[-]night.Inserted.17.27its preparation for mil[i]tary defenseInserted.27.24set out together along the q[iu/ui]etTransposed.104.29small ivory min[i]atureInserted.123.19and you can wear it safely[”].Added.134.15but Van Volkenberg’s d[raw/war]fTransposed.165.7With this end in view[./,]Replaced.242.12before he leaves the house.[”]Added.a3.12now a beautif[n/u]l young womanInverted.a8.40[“]A novel tale concerning itselfRemoved.a9.30a sturdy young farmer[,/.]Replaced.

Transcriber’s Note

Transcriber’s Note

Transcriber’s Note

Errors deemed most likely to be the printer’s have been corrected, and are noted here. The references are to the page and line in the original. Corrections in the unpaginated advertising section are noted with a prefix ‘a’.


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