Mary Larcom Dow, Katharine P Loring

Broschiertes Buch

Old Days at Beverly Farms

Beschreibung

Step back in time with "Old Days at Beverly Farms," a captivating memoir by Mary Larcom Dow. Delve into the rich local history of Beverly Farms, Massachusetts, through the author's personal recollections and intimate glimpses into 19th-century New England life. Dow's biography paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, offering a unique perspective on the everyday experiences and enduring spirit of this charming coastal community. Explore the historical context and the personal stories that shaped Beverly Farms, making it a valuable resource for those interested in New England history and biographical accounts. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the authenticity of the original text, allowing readers to connect directly with the author's voice and experience the past firsthand. A timeless piece of local history, "Old Days at Beverly Farms" offers a window into a world of tradition, community, and the enduring appeal of a simpler time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Mary Larcom Dow (1856-1929) remains a cherished figure in the literary tapestry of early American literature, particularly noted for her regional historical accounts. Born in Beverly, Massachusetts, to the well-known Larcom family, Mary was cousin to the eminent poet, Lucy Larcom. Imbued with literary talent, Dow inscribed her name in history with her distinguished work 'Old Days at Beverly Farms,' a compelling narrative that tenderly captures the essence of nineteenth-century life in her hometown. Meticulously chronicling the customs, events, and personages that shaped the community, Dow's writings present an invaluable portal to the past, elegantly weaving the socio-cultural fabric of her time through a blend of anecdotal charm and historical accuracy. Her narrative style, characterized by a poignant nostalgia and lucid prose, offers readers both an education and an evocation of the quaint charm of rural New England. 'Old Days at Beverly Farms' epitomizes Dow's literary finesse and stands as a testament to her dedication to preserving the heritage of Beverly Farms. Through her work, Dow not only contributed to the collective memory of her community but also cemented her place as a significant, albeit lesser-known, voice in American literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 38
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 68g
• ISBN-13: 9781023432146
• ISBN-10: 1023432145
• Artikelnr.: 74025281