The Hoosier Schoolmaster

Edward Eggleston

• Novel
• Book language: English
• 147 pages

The Hoosier Schoolmaster is an 1871 novel about a young teacher in a rural Indiana district. It portrays backwoods customs, speech, and social life among Hoosier settlers, with humor and local color. It is worth hearing as an early example of realistic American regional fiction.

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Text source: standardebooks.org · The work is in the public domain.