His home was turned into a museum honoring his life and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. He died of pneumonia in 1919, while living in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. He also wrote longer fiction, and The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, along with The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come became his most popular works. Fox served as a war correspondent during the Spanish-American War and the Russo- Japanese War, but continued to write a variety of short stories. A romance/western novel by John Fox Jr, his most successful and was in the top 10 bestselling books in 19 and made into stage and screenplays good condition. sold two million copies, making second in book sales only to the Bible. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Book 1908 by John Fox Jr.
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He wrote a series of short stories, some becoming fairly successful like The Kentuckians (1898). Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1903) and The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1908). (1862-1919) who worked as a reporter for the New York Times, the New York Sun, Scribner's and Harper's Weekly. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine was a best-selling novel in both 19, and went on to several adaptations for the stage, and four times as a film, in 1914, 1916, 1923 and finally in 1936. I have another 1st Edition book, by author John Fox Jr., hard bound, 'The Trail of the Lonesome Pine' - published in 1908 by Charles Scribner's Sons - New York, Illustrated by F.
The work examines the impact that industrialization and mining have had on the region, set behind a tale of romance and revenge. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is set in the Appalachian Mountains and examines a long-standing family feud between the Falins and the Tollivers, somewhat based on the life of "Devil John" Wesley Wright.
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine was a best-selling novel in both 19, and went on to several adaptations for the stage, and four times as a film, in 1914, 1916, 1923 and finally in 1936.
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