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The Season Ticket is a novel written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton and published in 1860. It tells the story of a young man named Tom Smith who inherits a season ticket to a popular vacation spot in Nova Scotia. Through his adventures at the resort, Tom learns about the complexities of human relationships and the importance of honesty and integrity. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a wealthy businessman, a beautiful young woman, and a scheming villain. The novel is known for its humorous and satirical tone, as well as its portrayal of life in mid-19th…mehr

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The Season Ticket is a novel written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton and published in 1860. It tells the story of a young man named Tom Smith who inherits a season ticket to a popular vacation spot in Nova Scotia. Through his adventures at the resort, Tom learns about the complexities of human relationships and the importance of honesty and integrity. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a wealthy businessman, a beautiful young woman, and a scheming villain. The novel is known for its humorous and satirical tone, as well as its portrayal of life in mid-19th century Canada. It is considered a classic of Canadian literature and has been praised for its insight into human nature and its depiction of the social and economic realities of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton (17 December 1796 - 27 August 1865) was a Nova Scotian politician, judge, and author. He made an important political contribution to the state of Nova Scotia before its entry into Confederation of Canada. He was the first international best-selling author of fiction from what is now Canada. In 1856, he emigrated to England, where he served as a Conservative Member of Parliament. He was the father of the British civil servant Lord Haliburton and of the anthropologist Robert Grant Haliburton.