Ten Nights in a Bar Room: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Ten Nights in a Bar Room is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay) (1809–1885).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Ten Nights in a Bar Room" by T. S. Arthur is a temperance novel published in 1854. Through an unnamed narrator's annual visits to the fictional town of Cedarville, the story traces the devastating effects of alcohol on multiple lives, centered around the Sickle and Sheaf tavern. From the tragic fate of Joe Morgan and his pleading daughter to the ultimate downfall of tavern owner Simon Slade, Arthur's tale builds a powerful case for prohibition and the protection of domestic morality.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Ten Nights in a Bar Room
- Author credits: Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay) (1809–1885)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christian fiction
- Temperance -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology
- Category: Novels
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