Ten Nights in a Bar Room by T. S. Arthur
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"Ten Nights in a Bar Room" by T. S. Arthur is a temperance novel published in 1854. Through an unnamed narrator's annual visits to the fictional town of Cedarville, the story traces the devastating effects of alcohol on multiple lives, centered around the Sickle and Sheaf tavern. From the tragic fate of Joe Morgan and his pleading daughter to the ultimate downfall of tavern owner Simon Slade, Arthur's tale builds a powerful
case for prohibition and the protection of domestic morality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ten Nights in a Bar Room |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Nights_in_a_Bar-Room_and_What_I_Saw_There |
| Credits |
Produced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Christian fiction |
| Subject | Temperance -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4744 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 514 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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