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  • Lichen Tufts, from the Alleghanies

    Series series New York Classics
    An important and prescient early example of US environmental writing with a profound sense of consciousness and appreciation for the natural world.In her 1860 book Lichen Tufts, from the Alleghanies, Elizabeth C. Wright weaves together environmental philosophy, lyrical nature writing, and social consciousness. A graduate of Alfred University, Wright was an activist for women's rights, temperance, ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • A Fanny Fern Reader

    Selections by a Pioneering Nineteenth-Century Woman Journalist

    by Fanny Fern ...
    The most complete collection of works by the nineteenth century's most famous and groundbreaking woman journalist.In the middle of the nineteenth century, the highest paid and most famous newspaper writer in the US was a woman known to the world as Fanny Fern, the nom de plume of Sara Payson Willis. A Fanny Fern Reader features a selection of Fern's columns, mostly from her years as a weekly ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD

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  • The Short Stories Of Mark Twain

    by Mark Twain ...
    The short story is often viewed as an inferior relation to the Novel. But it is an art in itself. To take a story and distil its essence into fewer pages while keeping character and plot rounded and driven is not an easy task. Many try and many fail. In this series we look at short stories from many of our most accomplished writers. Miniature masterpieces with a lot to say. In this volume we ... Read more

    $2.20 CAD

  • Household Papers and Stories

    The collection contains a range of pieces, including fictional stories, domestic sketches, and essays on social issues of the time. Stowe addresses topics such as slavery, women's rights, domestic life, and the moral and ethical challenges facing individuals in a rapidly changing world.One of the most famous stories in the collection is "The Chimney Corner," which depicts a group of elderly ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From a Girl's Point of View

    by Lilian Bell ...
    From a Girl's Point of View by Lilian Bell invites readers into a world shaped by gender, social expectations, identity, culture, relationships, and the changing understanding of human experience. First published in an earlier literary era, this enduring work offers more than a simple trip into the past. It preserves the language, assumptions, ambitions, and storytelling habits of its time while ... Read more

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  • A New England Girlhood Outlined from Memory (Beverly MA)

    by Lucy Larcom ...
    The memoir begins with Larcom’s family background and her early life in a close-knit community. She describes the influence of her parents, the simplicity of rural life, and the importance of education and religious values in her upbringing. Larcom’s narrative reflects on the natural beauty of the New England landscape, illustrating how it shaped her character and inspired her literary ... Read more

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  • Mark Twain's Short Stories

    by Mark Twain ...
    Mark Twain's Short Stories contained 12 works written by Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), the latter often called "the Great American Novel."These are the 12 works (Short Stories) of Mark ... Read more

    $1.03 CAD

  • Girls and Women

    Empowering Women in a Male-Dominated World

    In "Girls and Women," Harriet E. Paine explores the intricacies of female identity and societal expectation through a narrative that intertwines personal reflection with broader cultural critique. Utilizing a lyrical prose style, Paine structures her work to navigate the multifaceted experiences of girls and women across various contexts, emphasizing their struggles and triumphs against ... Read more

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  • Caper-Sauce: A Volume of Chit-Chat about Men, Women, and Things

    Enriched edition.

    In "Caper-Sauce: A Volume of Chit-Chat about Men, Women, and Things," Fanny Fern presents a spirited collection of essays that deftly navigate the complexities of gender relations and social norms in 19th-century America. Combining wit and keen observation, Fern employs a conversational literary style that invites readers into her world while challenging the prevailing patriarchal discourse. This ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Woman of the World - Her Counsel to Other People’s Sons and Daughters

    Clever, original presentations of present day social problems and the best solutions of them. A book every girl and woman should possess. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)

    Enriched edition. Achieving Domestic Happiness: Timeless Advice for Family Harmony and Household Management

    In "The Secret of a Happy Home," Marion Harland presents a captivating exploration of domestic life and the intricate dynamics of family relationships in the late 19th century. This work showcases Harland's distinctive literary style, characterized by her vivid descriptions and insightful observations on the moral underpinnings of a harmonious home. The book is contextualized within the broader ... Read more

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  • The Chimney-Corner

    "The Chimney-Corner" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a collection of stories that reflect the author's deep understanding of human emotions and social issues. Stowe, renowned for her powerful narratives, weaves tales that explore themes of family, love, and the struggles of everyday life. The stories are set against the backdrop of American society, showcasing the complexities of relationships and the ... Read more

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