Mother Carey's Chickens (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Heartwarming Tale of Love, Resilience, and Family Bonds in Early 20th Century New England
Kommentar: Pennington, Caleb / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Mother Carey's Chickens," Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin crafts a heartwarming narrative set against the backdrop of rural New England, where themes of family, resilience, and the unexpected joys of childhood unfold. The book depicts the life of the Carey family, particularly focusing on the relationship between nurturing mother figures and their children, all woven into a rich tapestry of evocative descriptions and poignant dialogue. Wiggin's literary style is characterized by her lyrical prose and an inherent optimism, echoing the sentimental traditions of late 19th-century American literatur...
In "Mother Carey's Chickens," Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin crafts a heartwarming narrative set against the backdrop of rural New England, where themes of family, resilience, and the unexpected joys of childhood unfold. The book depicts the life of the Carey family, particularly focusing on the relationship between nurturing mother figures and their children, all woven into a rich tapestry of evocative descriptions and poignant dialogue. Wiggin's literary style is characterized by her lyrical prose and an inherent optimism, echoing the sentimental traditions of late 19th-century American literature while simultaneously pushing boundaries in her exploration of female agency and socio-economic challenges. Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin was an influential American author and social reformer. Growing up in a large, loving family propelled her interest in childhood and maternal relationships, themes that are central to "Mother Carey's Chickens." As a pioneer in children's literature, Wiggin's experiences as a kindergarten teacher and her involvement in educational reforms already hinted at her understanding of children's needs, inspiring her to create narratives that resonate deeply with young audiences and their caretakers alike. This charming novel is a must-read for anyone interested in classic American literature or the rich tapestry of familial love. Wiggin's thoughtful insights into childhood and parental devotion offer timeless lessons, making it a delightful read for both adults and children alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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