The Mettle of the Pasture

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Focusing on the culture and dialects of Kentucky, this novel showcases the local color movement of the late 19th century. James Lane Allen, recognized as Kentucky's first significant novelist, skillfully captures the region's vernacular in his storytelling. His work, including A Kentucky Cardinal, reflects the rich cultural tapestry of his native state, offering readers a glimpse into the life and traditions of Kentuckians during that era.