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Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Bacheller, Irving (1859–1950).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country" by Irving Bacheller is a novel published in 1900. Set in New York's North Country region, this work became one of the top bestselling books in America during 1900 and 1901, selling 125,000 copies in its first four months. Originally drafted as a children's story and rejected by publishers, Bacheller revised it after the success of "David Harum," transforming it into what some call the first bestselling novel of the twentieth century.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country
  • Author credits: Bacheller, Irving (1859–1950)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Farm life -- Fiction
  • Historical fiction
  • New York (State) -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Novels

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