"Up in Maine: Stories of Yankee Life Told in Verse" by Holman Day is a collection of poems that shares slices of life from Maine at the start of the 1900s. The verses introduce a world of unique people and their daily routines, showing everything with a mix of humor and smart thinking. The author puts a spotlight on the small details of community life, celebrating their strength, the bonds that hold them together, and the funny habits that make them special, as shown by the humorous stories of Uncle Elnathan Shaw and his life at home. The poems use both wit and strong emotion to tell the stories of people living in Maine and the challenges they face.
Up in Maine: Stories of Yankee Life Told in Verse
By Holman Day
Step into a world where laughter and hardship meet in the heart of Maine, as everyday Yankee lives are brought to life through captivating verse.
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About the AuthorHolman 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.
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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