Mother Carey's Chickens

In Mother Carey's Chickens, Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin explores the complexities of family dynamics and the coming-of-age of five siblings as they navigate life's challenges in the quaint village of Brunswick, Maine. Wiggin's writing style is charming and heartwarming, drawing readers into the world of the Carey family with vivid descriptions and relatable characters. The novel, published in 1911, is a classic example of American literature that captures the spirit of the early 20th century and the timeless themes of love, loss, and personal growth. The narrative unfolds through a series of interconnected stories that highlight the individual struggles and triumphs of each sibling, ultimately culminating in a heartwarming conclusion that celebrates the bonds of family and the power of resilience. Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, a prolific author and educator, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in a large family and working with children, which is reflected in the authentic portrayal of childhood and family life in Mother Carey's Chickens. Her deep understanding of human nature and the complexities of relationships shines through in this timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Fans of classic literature and heartwarming family stories will find Mother Carey's Chickens to be a captivating and poignant read that reminds us of the enduring power of love, family, and the pursuit of happiness.

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Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022