A Busy Year at the Old Squire's (eBook)

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2022
287 Seiten
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A Busy Year at the Old Squire's - C. A. Stephens
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In C. A. Stephens' book, 'A Busy Year at the Old Squire's,' readers are transported to a quaint New England village where they follow the daily lives of the inhabitants. Written in a charming and descriptive style, the book captures the essence of rural life in the late 19th century, portraying the changing seasons and the community's activities. Stephens' attention to detail and vivid imagery immerse readers in the setting, making them feel like they are part of the small town. The book serves as a valuable depiction of a bygone era, offering insight into the social customs and daily routines of the time. Fans of nostalgic literature and historical fiction will appreciate the authenticity and warmth of Stephens' writing. C. A. Stephens, known for his love of nature and rural life, drew inspiration from his own experiences living in the countryside to create 'A Busy Year at the Old Squire's.' His keen observation skills and storytelling talent shine through in this book, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of rural America. Stephens' genuine affection for his subject matter is evident in every page, making the book a delightful and engaging read for those interested in Americana and historical fiction. I highly recommend 'A Busy Year at the Old Squire's' to readers who enjoy immersive and evocative depictions of small-town life in the late 1800s. Stephens' vivid descriptions and authentic portrayal of rural America make this book a captivating and enlightening read for anyone interested in the charm of days gone by.

Charles Asbury Stephens, often known as C.A. Stephens (1844–1931), was a prolific American writer of short stories and articles, primarily for children. He is best known for his semi-autobiographical works, which frequently reflect rural life in Maine during the late 19th century. Stephens contributed to 'The Youth's Companion', a popular children's magazine of the time, wherein many of his stories found a dedicated readership. His writings are characterized by an authentic representation of the customs and lifestyle of New England's past, often infusing his tales with a sense of adventure and moral education. 'A Busy Year at the Old Squire's' remains one of his notable works, showcasing a year in the life of a farm family and the surrounding community. The book is appreciated for its rich detail and nostalgic portrayal of a bygone era. Stephens' literary style is marked by a straightforward narrative voice, one that captures the hardships and simplicity of agrarian life. Through his extensive body of work, Stephens has left an indelible mark on American children's literature, providing a window into the values and societal norms of the United States' rural North-East during a pivotal period in the nation's history.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 4.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Schlagworte 19th century rural fiction • American • American author • American Literature • American pastoral novels • antiquarian books fiction • C.A. Stephens author • classic American storytelling • Country living adventures • Domestic fiction • Family-Friendly Stories • farm life • Fiction • Gentle storytelling • heartwarming tales • historical farm life tales • historical fiction • illustrated edition • Maine • New England countryside • new england stories • nostalgic family life narratives • old-fashioned country narratives • Rural community life • social life and customs • Victorian family life • vintage Americana literature
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