The story follows the life of a young man named Plain Fin who works as a paper-hanger in New York City during the late 19th century. He struggles to make ends meet and faces various challenges along the way, including financial difficulties and personal relationships. Despite these obstacles, he remains determined to succeed and eventually achieves his goals through hard work and perseverance.
By Francis Hopkinson Smith · First published 1895 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Drama, Romance · 2 chapters