The Rural Wreath

The Rural Wreath

Laura Greenwood

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104504496
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The Rural Wreath: Or Life Among The Flowers is a book written by Laura Greenwood and published in 1855. This book is a collection of essays and poetry that celebrate the beauty of nature and the joys of rural life. The author shares her observations and experiences of living in the countryside, surrounded by flowers and other natural wonders. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of rural life. The first section is dedicated to the flowers that Greenwood loves so much. She describes the different types of flowers she has encountered and shares their meanings and symbolism. She also includes poems that she has written about these flowers.The second section of the book is about the birds and animals that live in the countryside. Greenwood shares her observations of their behavior and habits, and includes stories and poems about them.The third section of the book is about the people who live in the countryside. Greenwood writes about the joys and challenges of rural life, and shares stories of the people she has met and the friendships she has made.Overall, The Rural Wreath: Or Life Among The Flowers is a charming and heartfelt tribute to the beauty of nature and the joys of rural life. It is a must-read for anyone who loves the outdoors and appreciates the simple pleasures of life.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.

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