Oak Mot (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

William M. Baker

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331709148 ISBN 13 : 9781331709145

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover a tender Texas family saga that follows ordinary people facing extraordinary limits with courage and grace.

In Oak-Mot, life centers on a family carved from love, resilience, and daily care. Adry, a gentle elder with a fragile body, is sheltered by Prosy’s devoted kindness and a circle of siblings who care deeply for him. As the family navigates storms, both literal and emotional, their quiet routines—walks at sunrise, prayers at the fireside, and the simple rhythm of meals and work—reveal how faith, humor, and shared burdens bind them together. Across the pages, readers meet a cast of vivid personalities, from the mischievous Hubert to the thoughtful uncle whose practical wisdom reshapes how the family sees Adry and the world around them.

Through moments of warmth, doubt, and everyday mercy, the book invites you to watch a household choose patience, prayer, and tenderness in the face of hardship. It is a story about belonging, the dignity of every person, and how small acts of care can carry a family through the fiercest storms.

• Meet Adry, a man whose quiet faith and endearing vulnerability illuminate themes of grace and humanity.


• Experience the everyday rituals of family life on Oak-Mot—from porch conversations to shared prayers.


• Follow the siblings as they learn to balance duty with empathy, humor with hardship, and fear with faith.


• Feel the atmosphere of a close-knit household where love and resilience rise above adversity.

Ideal for readers who enjoy character-driven family sagas with warmth, quiet humor, and a touch of frontier Americana.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Leopold Classic Library is delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive collection. As part of our on-going commitment to delivering value to the reader, we have also provided you with a link to a website, where you may download a digital version of this work for free. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. Whilst the books in this collection have not been hand curated, an aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature. As a result of this book being first published many decades ago, it may have occasional imperfections. These imperfections may include poor picture quality, blurred or missing text. While some of these imperfections may have appeared in the original work, others may have resulted from the scanning process that has been applied. However, our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. While some publishers have applied optical character recognition (OCR), this approach has its own drawbacks, which include formatting errors, misspelt words, or the presence of inappropriate characters. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with an experience that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic book, and that the occasional imperfection that it might contain will not detract from the experience.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331709148
• ISBN 13: 9781331709145
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 236
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