Stubble by George Looms

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Author Looms, George, 1886-1926
Title Stubble
Note Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Stubble" by George Looms is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story opens with Mary Louise, who observes her surroundings while reflecting on her life and the people around her. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to various characters, including Zenie, the mother of a newly born child named Nausea, and Joe Hooper, who seems to have a deeper connection with Mary Louise. The beginning of "Stubble" sets the stage for a complex exploration of social dynamics and personal relationships in a small town environment. In the opening chapter, Mary Louise encounters Zenie, revealing a historical tension between the races as well as Zenie's newfound independence. This initial interaction establishes themes of change and identity, which are likely to permeate through the narrative as Mary Louise's own relationships with Joe and her ailing Aunt Susie come into focus. The prose beautifully captures the subtle interplay of emotion and social commentary, hinting at a deeper exploration of self-worth and societal expectation as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Family -- Fiction
Subject Country life -- Fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Louisville (Ky.) -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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