This book tells the story of Dr. Summers, a beloved physician in a small southern town. Through his experiences treating patients of all backgrounds, Dr. Summers provides a unique perspective on the social and political issues of the early 20th century, including race relations, the women's suffrage movement, and the struggles of working-class families. This book is a poignant reminder of the power of compassion and the enduring impact a single person can have on a community.

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