The narrator begins as a freckled boy balanced on a schoolyard fence in a small Vermont town, and follows himself through a confusing childhood, odd parents, first love and the search for meaning as a young man. The author later became notorious as the leader of the fascist Silver Legion; this 1921 novel predates that turn.
A long, earnest coming-of-age novel of New England, of interest for its period and its author’s strange later history. Download the free EPUB.