Old Time And Young Tom (1912)

By Robert Jones Burdette

Book Overview

""Old Time and Young Tom"" is a novel written by Robert Jones Burdette and published in 1912. The story is set in a small town in the late 1800s and revolves around the lives of two main characters, Old Time and Young Tom. Old Time is a wise and respected elder in the community, while Young Tom is a reckless and impulsive young man.The novel explores the generation gap between the two characters and the clash of their differing values and lifestyles. Old Time represents the traditional values of hard work, honesty, and respect for authority, while Young Tom embodies the new and exciting changes of the modern world, such as technology and independence.As the story unfolds, the two characters become embroiled in a series of conflicts and challenges that test their beliefs and relationships. Through their trials and tribulations, they learn to appreciate each other's perspectives and find a way to bridge their differences.Overall, ""Old Time and Young Tom"" is a heartwarming tale of friendship, family, and the power of understanding and acceptance. Burdette's vivid descriptions of the small town setting and the characters' personalities make for an engaging and nostalgic read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164187007
• ISBN13: 9781164187004
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"