About This Book
A red-headed, quick-tempered but warm-hearted physician moves through a small-town social circle, tending patients, making impulsive vows, and creating lively schemes that draw in neighbors and children. Episodes show him rescuing and dressing a lost boy, hosting gatherings, and balancing responsibilities with stubborn pride as personal and professional challenges arise. Interactions with friends, a housekeeper, and local women reveal both his rough humor and capacity for affection, producing comic misunderstandings and tender moments. The narrative follows a sequence of episodic chapters that blend domestic comedy, community life, and quiet moral growth.
About the Author
More Books by This Author
6 picks
You May Also Like
6 picks
Keith of the Border: A Tale of the Plains
by Randall Parrish
In the Eastern Seas
by William Henry Giles Kingston
Margaret Montfort
by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
The Boy Settlers: A Story of Early Times in Kansas
by Noah Brooks
The Willing Horse: A Novel
by Ian Hay
The Job: An American Novel
by Sinclair Lewis





