Amos Huntingdon: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Amos Huntingdon is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Wilson, Theodore P..
Catalogue synopsis
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"Amos Huntingdon" by Reverend T.P. Wilson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the moral and familial complexities faced by the Huntingdon family, focusing on the experiences of the eldest son, Amos. Throughout the narrative, various themes such as duty, sacrifice, and interpersonal conflicts within the family are explored, setting the stage for Amos's inward struggles and aspirations. The opening of "Amos Huntingdon" introduces readers to a dramatic event where a carriage accident puts the lives of Mr. Huntingdon and his sister at risk. As the family rushes to rescue them, the younger brother Walter quickly steps up, gaining praise for his bravery, while Amos remains somewhat overshadowed despite his critical role in keeping the horses calm. This incident hints at the underlying tensions within the family dynamic, especially between the brothers. With Amos caught in a web of emotional neglect and yearning for approval, the narrative begins to delve into his character, demonstrating the contrasting personalities as well as the burdens of expectation and love—or the lack thereof—that he carries.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Amos Huntingdon
- Author credits: Wilson, Theodore P.
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
- Family -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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