Cimarron

Edna Ferber

Synopsis

Cimarron by Edna Ferber is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: Only the more fantastic and improbable events contained in this book are true. There is no attempt to set down a literal history of Oklahoma. All the characters, the towns, and many of the happenings contained herein are imaginary. But through reading the scant available records, documents, and hist This edition is suited to readers who want a reliable, uncluttered version of the text for study, rediscovery, and sustained reading.

Disponible depuis: 06/06/2026.

Longueur d'impression: 368 pages.

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