Hope Farm Notes (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Herbert W. Collingwood

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 133125163X ISBN 13 : 9781331251637

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Seeds of thought from a life on the sunny and frosty sides of the barn
A deeply personal memoir that blends farming life with reflections on education, gender, and community. Through memories of a rural upbringing, it explores how work, literature, and family shape character, values, and the path to a more hopeful future.

In these pages, the narrator revisits childhood lessons about labor, justice, and the pull between sunlit moments of joy and the demanding grind of daily chores. The book considers how poetry, schooling, and practical know‑how mingle to form a person's view of work, society, and possibility. It honors tradition while inviting readers to imagine a broader role for women, education, and civic life in farming communities.

• Gentle, reflective storytelling about family, farm life, and moral questions tied to labor.


• Thoughtful take on education, culture, and the impact of literature on practical life.


• Strikes a balance between nostalgia and forward‑looking ideas about gender roles and community progress.


• Hints at political life in a rural setting and how personal experience intersects with public life.

Ideal for readers who enjoy memoirs that connect farming, education, and social change with everyday moments.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 133125163X
• ISBN 13: 9781331251637
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 244
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