The Touch of Abner

In 'The Touch of Abner', H. A. Cody conjures the rustic ambiance of rural living through the exploits of Abner Andrews, a mercurial old farmer entangled in a spurious pledge. Cody employs a narrative style enriched with comedic elements, crafting a tale that sparkles with wit and the humorous paradoxes of human nature. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century agrarian society, the novel deft...