"Run To Seed" by Thomas Nelson Page is a compelling story set after the American Civil War, highlighting the Upton family's struggles with poverty and hardship. The central character, Jim Upton, is heroically revealed as a devoted son and brother who faces a multitude of challenges. Jim's determination shines as he courageously navigates life, confronts bullying, and secures a dangerous job as a brakeman. In a climactic act of valor, Jim risks his own life to save others, exemplifying bravery and strong values. All of which emphasizes the family's honorable legacy despite difficult circumstances.
"Run To Seed" 1891
By Thomas Nelson Page
In the face of post-war poverty and personal challenges, a young man's bravery and dedication to his family leads to a heroic sacrifice.
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About the AuthorThomas Nelson Page was an American lawyer, politician, and writer. He served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy from 1913 to 1919 under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.
Thomas Nelson Page was an American lawyer, politician, and writer. He served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy from 1913 to 1919 under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.
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