The Great American Pie Company is a humorous novel by Ellis Parker Butler. It tells the story of a small-town pie shop owner, Mr. Guffy, who is determined to make the best pies in the world. He hires a young man, Tom, to help him in his quest. Together, they embark on a journey to find the perfect ingredients for their pies. Along the way, they encounter a variety of characters, from a mysterious old man to a traveling salesman. As they travel, they learn about the importance of friendship, loyalty, and hard work. In the end, they succeed in creating the perfect pie, and the Great American Pie Company is born.
By Ellis Parker Butler · First published 1904 · Genre: Humor, Satire, Fiction · 5 chapters