Will N. Harben

Broschiertes Buch

Mam' Linda

A Novel

Beschreibung

""Mam' Linda: A Novel"" by Will N. Harben is a heartwarming story that tells the tale of a woman named Linda who is a former slave and now lives in a small town in Georgia. Despite her difficult past, Linda is a kind and generous woman who is loved by everyone in her community. She spends her days helping others and providing them with comfort and support.The story begins when a young woman named Jennie arrives in town and is immediately drawn to Linda's kind and gentle nature. Jennie is struggling with her own problems and finds solace in Linda's wisdom and guidance. As the two women become friends, Jennie learns about Linda's past and the struggles she has faced throughout her life.As the novel progresses, Linda's health begins to decline, and the community rallies around her to provide support and care. The story is a testament to the power of love, friendship, and community, and it celebrates the resilience and strength of the human spirit.Overall, ""Mam' Linda: A Novel"" is a beautifully written and inspiring story that will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired. It is a tribute to the power of human connection and the importance of kindness and compassion in our lives.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.

Autor

William Nathaniel Harben, also known as Will N. Harben, was an American writer born on July 5, 1858, in Dalton, Georgia. He was primarily known for his stories that depicted the lives of people from the mountain regions of Northern Georgia, capturing the nuances of their culture, struggles, and personal experiences. Active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Harben's works often explored themes of race, class, and societal change, reflecting the complexities of the time. His writing offered rich, detailed portrayals of Southern life, making a notable contribution to American literature. Harben's works were well-received in his time, although his recognition has since faded somewhat. He passed away on August 7, 1919, in New York City at the age of 61. Despite his relatively short life, Harben's literary legacy remains tied to his portrayal of the Southern Appalachian experience, providing valuable insight into the people and culture of that era. His focus on local characters and social issues has earned him a place in the broader conversation about regional American literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9780548304709
• ISBN-10: 054830470X
• Artikelnr.: 23012385