← Edward EgglestonThe Hoosier Schoolmasterby Edward EgglestonNovel of rural Indiana schoolmaster teaching in frontier communityFind on Amazon↗About the authorEdward EgglestonEdward Eggleston was a pioneering Midwestern regionalist whose The Hoosier Schoolmaster brought Indiana dialect and rural life into American fiction with unprecedented fidelity. He helped establish the American local color tradition.More by Edward EgglestonThe Circuit RiderStory of an itinerant Methodist minister on American frontier circuits→Roxy→The Hoosier Schoolboy→The Graysons→