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James Lane Allen

James Lane Allen's Books(6)

The Reign of Law

The Reign of Law

 Literature
5.0
The Reign of Law by James Lane Allen
Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame

Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame

 Literature
5.0
Sister Dolorosa and Posthumous Fame by James Lane Allen
Aftermath / Part second of A Kentucky Cardinal""

Aftermath / Part second of A Kentucky Cardinal""

 Literature
5.0
Kentucky author James Lane Allen was one of the American South's foremost practitioners of the "local color" genre of realism. This collection brings together two of his novellas, both of which deal with the vagaries of love and the tendency of the human heart to yearn for that which is unattainable.
The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields

The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields

 Literature
5.0
Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter highlight important words. Word, sentence, paragraph counts, and reading time help readers and teachers determine chapter complexity. Co-occurrence graphs depict character-to-character interactions as well character to place interactions. Sentiment indexes identify positive and negative trends in mood within each chapter. Frequency graphs help display the impact this book has had on popular culture since its original date of publication. Use Trajectory analytics to deepen comprehension, to provide a focus for discussions and writing assignments, and to engage new readers with some of the greatest stories ever told."The Moving Picture Girls: Or, First Appearances in Photo Dramas" is part of "The Moving Picture Girls" series. "The Moving Picture Girls" is a series about the adventures of Ruth and Alice DeVere who live with their father who is an actor.
The Mettle of the Pasture

The Mettle of the Pasture

 Literature
5.0
Though James Lane Allen's The Mettle of the Pasture is rife with the lush descriptions and strong sense of place that imbue his previous works, the central focus of this novel is on the complicated nuances of the blossoming love between protagonists Isabel and Rowan, proving that Allen is as skilled in creating unforgettable characters and dramatic tension as he is at depicting the contours of the natural landscape.
A Cathedral Singer

A Cathedral Singer

 Literature
5.0
This uplifting novel penned by prominent Kentucky novelist James Lane Allen reminds readers that the most beautiful things in art and in life are often found in the most unexpected places. Young Ashby Truesdale has been blessed with a singing voice of remarkable purity and earnestness, but his family is mired in unspeakable poverty. Will he be able to overcome this hindrance to bring his creative gift to the world?