David Langston lives close to the earth, gathering medicinal plants from the Indiana woods and shaping a quiet life of independence, skill, and reverence for nature. Known as the Harvester, he has built his home, his business, and his philosophy with patient hands. Yet one dream changes everything: the vision of a woman he has never met, whose presence seems to promise love, purpose, and completion. The Harvester follows David’s search for the mysterious Dream Girl and the testing of his idealism when romance meets pain, pride, illness, and human complication. Gene Stratton-Porter blends woodland beauty, herbal knowledge, moral reflection, and heartfelt courtship into a story rich with birdsong, flowers, work, healing, and longing. Around David move Belshazzar the dog, Granny Moreland, Ruth, and the vivid natural world that gives the novel its atmosphere and soul. Tender, earnest, and deeply rooted in the landscape, this classic romance explores what it means to love not as possession, but as service. For readers drawn to nature writing, wholesome romance, early twentieth-century fiction, and stories of character formed by labour and patience, The Harvester offers a warm, restorative journey from solitude toward trust, renewal, devotion, peace, beauty, tenderness, hope, grace, healing, and home.
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 354 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.80 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1444419285
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