Dogtown Common is a novel written by Percy Mackaye that is set in the early 1800s in the small town of Dogtown, Massachusetts. The story follows the lives of several residents of the town, including the widow Hannah Rogerson, who is struggling to make ends meet after her husband's death; the young orphan boy, Peter, who is taken in by Hannah and becomes her helper; and the wealthy merchant, John Talcott, who is determined to take over the town and...
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