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The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on Foot

By Holman Day

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A young man's journey on foot becomes a quest for personal freedom as he rejects societal norms and encounters characters that challenge his carefree existence.

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2006-04-13
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Summary

"The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on Foot" by Holman Day is a story set in the early 1900s about a youthful wanderer named Walker Farr, who strides down a country road, free from the normal constraints of everyday life. Farr encounters a suspicious farmer and a wealthy automobile owner on his journey. A young woman, Kat Kilgour, captures Walker's attention. His journey reveals his unique philosophy and the people he encounters along the way. Walker's story explores themes of individuality, society's expectations, and the search for freedom.

About the Author

Holman Francis Day was an American author, born at Vassalboro, Maine. The Holman Day House, his home in Auburn, Maine, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. His book The Rider of the King Log was adapted into the 1921 film The Rider of the King Log. His play Along Came Ruth was adapted into the 1924 film Along Came Ruth.

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