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the cider house rules a novel
first published in 1985 the cider house rules is set in rural maine in the first half of the twentieth century . the novel tells the story of dr. wilbur larch saint and obstetrician founder and director of the orphanage in the town of st. clouds ether addict and abortionist . this is also the story of dr. larchs favorite orphan homer wells who is never adopted .