The Road to Providence by Maria Thompson Daviess
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Author | Daviess, Maria Thompson, 1872-1924 |
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Title | The Road to Providence |
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Summary | "The Road to Providence" by Maria Thompson Daviess is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the life of Doctor Tom Mayberry and his mother, who is deeply engaged in the nurturing and care of both her family and their community. The narrative showcases themes of maternal strength and familial bonds, delving into the everyday life and relationships in a small town. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Doctor Mayberry and his mother, who showcase their warm, humorous dynamic while managing various domestic and community challenges. The scene opens with a humorous incident involving a hen, Spangles, causing distress, which highlights the lively interactions between the characters. As they navigate their duties, it becomes clear that Doctor Mayberry is both a healer and a devoted son, while his mother embodies wisdom and care for both her son and their neighbors. The engaging banter and vivid descriptions of their interactions set the tone for a rich exploration of life in Providence, filled with the charm and complexity of rural living. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Farm life -- Fiction |
Subject | Tennessee -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 3745 |
Release Date | Feb 1, 2003 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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