Ogre is a novel by Frank Stuart Flint, set in the fictional town of Ogresville, a small town in the Midwest. The story follows the lives of the town's inhabitants, from the mayor and his family to the local shopkeepers and the town's outcasts. The novel begins with the arrival of a mysterious stranger, who is soon revealed to be an ogre. The ogre's presence causes chaos in the town, as the people of Ogresville struggle to come to terms with the creature's presence. As the story progresses, the ogre's true identity is revealed, and the townspeople must decide how to deal with the creature. The novel is a darkly humorous look at small-town life, and the struggles of the people of Ogresville to come to terms with the ogre's presence. It is a story of acceptance, understanding, and ultimately, redemption.
By Frank Stuart Flint · First published 1916 · Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Romance