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Marion Harland's 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' is a charming collection of essays that transports readers to the serene landscapes of the countryside. Written in a graceful and eloquent style, the book explores themes of nature, reflection, and the simple joys of rural life. Harland's descriptive prose captures the beauty of the natural world and invites readers to slow down and savor the peaceful moments that are often overlooked in the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its nostalgic tone and timeless wisdom, 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' is a delightful read for those seeking a respite…mehr
Marion Harland's 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' is a charming collection of essays that transports readers to the serene landscapes of the countryside. Written in a graceful and eloquent style, the book explores themes of nature, reflection, and the simple joys of rural life. Harland's descriptive prose captures the beauty of the natural world and invites readers to slow down and savor the peaceful moments that are often overlooked in the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its nostalgic tone and timeless wisdom, 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' is a delightful read for those seeking a respite from the chaos of the world. Marion Harland, a prolific writer and poet, drew inspiration from her own experiences in the countryside to create this evocative collection. Her deep connection to nature and her keen observations of the world around her shine through in each essay, making 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' a heartfelt and genuine work. I highly recommend this book to anyone in search of a calming and thought-provoking read that celebrates the beauty of nature and the importance of slowing down and appreciating the simple things in life.
Marion Harland, the pen name of Mary Virginia Terhune (1830–1922), was a prolific American author, renowned for her domestic writings and novels that resonated with the sensibilities and challenges of the 19th-century woman. Born in Amelia County, Virginia, she began her literary career in 1853 with the publication of 'Alone', a book that quickly gained popularity and established her reputation as a writer of domestic fiction. Harland's writing career spanned nearly seventy years, during which she authored numerous books, including 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths', a title reflective of her evocative and often idyllic portrayal of everyday life. As a forward-thinking woman, her works frequently explored the expectations placed upon women of her time, while advocating for their education and personal development. Harland's literary style has been characterized by its engaging narrative and emphasis on moralistic and sentimental themes, which were common in the literature of her era. Apart from fiction, she also contributed cookbooks, advice manuals, and articles to periodicals, expanding her influence upon American domestic culture. Her books remained popular into the early 20th century, and today, they are studied as examples of the cultural values of her time and the role of women in American literary history.
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