A Daughter of the Land.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stratton-Porter, Gene.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (425 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Auckland : The Floating Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

If you loved Gene Stratton-Porter's A Girl of the Limberlost, be sure to add her later novel A Daughter of the Land to your reading list. The family that serves as the focus of the novel isn't perfect, but they manage to fix their foibles and come together to make something beautiful and lasting. It's an engaging read for anyone who's ever fantasized about leaving city life behind and living off the land.

Contents:

Title; Contents; Chapter I - The Wings of Morning; Chapter II - An Embryo Mind Reader; Chapter III - Peregrinations; Chapter IV - A Question of Contracts; Chapter V - The Prodigal Daughter; Chapter VI - Kate's Private Pupil; Chapter VII - Helping Nancy Ellen and Robert to Establish a Home; Chapter VIII - The History of a Leghorn Hat; Chapter IX - A Sunbonnet Girl; Chapter X - John Jardine's Courtship; Chapter XI - A Business Proposition; Chapter XII - Two Letters; Chapter XIII - The Bride; Chapter XIV - Starting Married Life; Chapter XV - A New Idea; Chapter XVI - The Work of the Sun

Chapter XVII - The Banner HandChapter XVIII - Kate Takes the Bit in Her Teeth; Chapter XIX - ""As a Man Soweth""; Chapter XX - ""For a Good Girl""; Chapter XXI - Life's Boomerang; Chapter XXII - Somewhat of Polly; Chapter XXIII - Kate's Heavenly Time; Chapter XXIV - Polly Tries Her Wings; Chapter XXV - One More for Kate; Chapter XXVI - The Winged Victory; Chapter XXVII - Blue Ribbon Corn; Chapter XXVIII - The Eleventh Hour

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-77652-511-6

OCLC:

831117657