Loitering in Pleasant Paths

In Marion Harland's 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths', readers are treated to a collection of charming essays that capture the essence of domestic life in the late 19th century. Written in a warm and inviting tone, Harland explores topics such as the joys of homemaking, the beauty of nature, and the simple pleasures of everyday life. Her prose is reminiscent of the sentimental literature popular during her time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and comfort for readers. The book serves as a window into a bygone era, offering insights into the values and customs of the period. Marion Harland, a pseudonym for Mary Virginia Terhune, was a prolific writer known for her works on household management and women's roles in society. Her personal experiences as a wife and mother influenced her writing, as she sought to provide practical advice and inspiration to her readers. 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' reflects her belief in the importance of cultivating a happy and harmonious home. For those interested in exploring the domestic literature of the 19th century and gaining insights into the lives of women during that time, 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' by Marion Harland is a delightful and insightful read. Harland's warm and engaging writing style, combined with her timeless reflections on family life, make this book a valuable addition to any reader's collection.

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Release date

E-bog: 5. september 2022