Alice Wilde
The Raftsman'S Daughter. A Forest Romance
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A quiet invitation to a world where lace and labour share the same light. A forest romance that unfolds with the patient rhythm of oars on a river and the hush of North American pines. Alice Wilde: The Raftsman's Daughter returns to the shelves with a clarity that modern readers will feel, yet a reverence that honours nineteenth century fiction. This romance novella captures rural forest life with intimate detail, while weighing class and labour themes against the pull of memory and place. It is a work of public domain literature returned to life, not merely reprinted but reimagined for today'...
A quiet invitation to a world where lace and labour share the same light. A forest romance that unfolds with the patient rhythm of oars on a river and the hush of North American pines. Alice Wilde: The Raftsman's Daughter returns to the shelves with a clarity that modern readers will feel, yet a reverence that honours nineteenth century fiction. This romance novella captures rural forest life with intimate detail, while weighing class and labour themes against the pull of memory and place. It is a work of public domain literature returned to life, not merely reprinted but reimagined for today's curious reader and tomorrow's classroom. Alpha Editions presents a thoughtful restoration that respects the text's historical voice while sharpening its resonance for contemporary readers. The story offers rich material for historical readers and classroom discussion use alike, inviting comparisons across Victorian forest fiction and the broader currents of nineteenth century america. Its mood-a blend of nature and memory, work and affection-transforms into a seamless bridge between past and present, between personal longing and social circumstance. This edition is more than a reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure for both casual readers and classic-literature collectors. Out of print for decades and now republished, it invites renewed attention to a powerful tale of resilience, place, and the enduring pull of the forest. A faithful restoration, a lasting keepsake, a piece of literary history renewed for today.
