Boy Life On The Prairie (1899)

Boy Life On The Prairie is a memoir written by Hamlin Garland, an American author and poet, about his experiences growing up on a farm in the Midwest during the late 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which chronicles a different aspect of Garland's life on the prairie, including his family's struggles to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment, his adventures with his siblings and friends, and his education in a one-room schoolhouse.Throughout the book, Garland vividly describes the sights, sounds, and smells of life on the prairie, from the endless expanse of grasslands to the bitter cold of winter. He also provides insight into the daily routines and customs of the people who lived there, including their reliance on hunting and farming for sustenance, their close-knit communities, and their fierce independence.Despite the many challenges he faced, Garland's memoir is ultimately a celebration of the joys of childhood and the resilience of the human spirit. Boy Life On The Prairie is a timeless classic that offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of American history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Midwest or the experiences of rural Americans.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hamlin Garland
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 402
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d
ISBN: 9781164792130

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