Tolbecken Author:Samuel Shellabarger From Amazon: — Published posthumously, and not one of Shellabarger's critically acclaimed works, this remains an interesting pastiche of turn of the 19th Century America. — True, those familiar with Shellabarger's novels of the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries may find this one incongruent with his other works, yet TOLBECKEN remains a well written, w... more »ell characterized novel that spans the decades.
The story follows the life of young Jared Tolebecken; his love for childhood sweetheart Calrice, his failed marriage to Frances Oliver, and his WWI exploits.« less