Rudder Grange by Frank R. Stockton

Rudder Grange is a humorous novel written by Frank R. Stockton in 1879. The story follows the adventures of a young couple who move into an old house in the country and encounter various comical situations with their neighbors, servants, and animals. The book is known for its witty dialogue and satirical commentary on Victorian society.

By Frank R. Stockton · First published 1879 · Genre: Humor, Domestic Fiction, Adventure · 20 chapters

Contents

• Treating of a Novel Style of Dwelling House
• Treating of a Novel Style of Boarder
• Treating of a Novel Style of Girl
• Treating of a Novel Style of Burglar
• Pomona Produces a Partial Revolution in Rudder Grange
• The New Rudder Grange
• Treating of an Unsuccessful Broker and a Dog
• Pomona once more
• We Camp out
• Wet Blankets
• The Boarder's Visit
• Lord Edward and the Tree-Man
• Pomona's Novel
• Pomona Takes a Bridal Trip
• In which Two New Friends Disport themselves
• In which an Old Friend Appears and the Bridal Trip Takes a Fresh Start
• In which we Take a Vacation and Look for David Dutton
• Our Tavern
• The Baby at Rudder Grange
• The other Baby at Rudder Grange

More by Frank R. Stockton

• The Lady, or the Tiger? (1882)
• Old Applejoy's Ghost (1902)
• The Great Staircase at Landover Hall (1902)
• The Magic Egg (1894)
• His Wife's Deceased Sister (1897)
• The Widow's Cruise (1893)
• Captain Eli's Best Ear (1890)
• Love before Breakfast (1896)
• All works by Frank R. Stockton