As a result, some modern references refer to the novel as the "first best-selling novel of the 20th century." Ī "dramatic edition" of the novel was released in 1901 with seven photographs of the play based on the novel, and an author portrait. For the February and March 1901 issues of The Bookman, it tied with Alice of Old Vincennes as the best-selling book in the United States. It found immediate popularity, reportedly selling 125,000 copies in the first four months of release. It was released by Lothrop Publishing Company on July 2, 1900. When David Harum (1898) became a big success, he revised it in a similar mold. Nicholas Magazine and other publications, which all rejected it. The book is set in the North Country region of New York.īacheller's first draft of the novel was meant for children, which he submitted to St. It was a popular book at the time of its release, among the top 10 bestselling books in the United States in both 19. Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country is a 1900 novel by Irving Bacheller.
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