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Lantern in Her Hand
Häftad, 1997, 9-12 år
142 kr
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The classic story of Abbie and Will Deal—pioneers who left everything behind for a new life on America’s frontier. Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother, devoting herself to music and art. But at eighteen Abbie found a different dream, turning away from …
Collected Short Works, 1907-1919
Av Bess Streeter Aldrich, Carol Miles Petersen
Häftad, 2009
253 kr
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In the first half of the twentieth century Bess Streeter Aldrich became one of America's best loved, most widely read, and highly paid writers. Her short works appeared in such major journals as Ladies Home Journal, Harper's Weekly, The American Magazine, Colliers, McCalls, and The Saturday Evening …
Collected Short Works, 1920-1954
Av Bess Streeter Aldrich, Carol Miles Petersen
Häftad, 2009
317 kr
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During the first half of the twentieth century, Bess Streeter Aldrich became one of the most highly paid and widely read American authors of her time. Among the most noteworthy of frontier writers, Aldrich published her short work in such leading magazines as Cosmopolitan, Colliers, Ladies Home …
Rim of the Prairie
Häftad, 1966
253 kr
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As part of its program of books for Nebraska's centennial year, the UNP reprints this best-selling novel by a beloved Nebraska author.
Spring Came on Forever
Häftad, 1985
317 kr
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Acclaimed for her 1928 novel A Lantern in Her Hand, Bess Streeter Aldrich became one of the most widely read interpreters of the prairie pioneer experience. In 1935, she published her masterpiece, Spring Came on Forever, a novel of two Nebraska pioneer families from settlement to the 1930s. …
Journey Into Christmas and Other Stories
Häftad, 1985
296 kr
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The true meaning of Christmas emerges in these stories about reunited families, good fellowship, and restored faith. This is not to say that all is sugar candy. The mother in the title story faces a lonely Christmas in an empty house—but then something quite ordinary but miraculous happens. In "The …
Mother Mason
Häftad, 1987
256 kr
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Bess Streeter Aldrich is known for her portrayals of wise and witty women whose identities are strengthened, not smothered, in the bosom of the family. Molly Mason, fifty-two, is the devoted wife of the bank president, mother of four fun-loving Masons, and a reliable standby for the library board, …
White Bird Flying
Häftad, 1988
317 kr
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Abbie Deal, the matriarch of a pioneer Nebraska family, has died at the beginning of A White Bird Flying, leaving her china and heavy furniture to others and to her granddaughter Laura the secret of her dream of finer things. Grandma Deal's literary aspirations had been thwarted by the hard …
Lantern in Her Hand
Häftad, 1994
245 kr
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First published in 1928, A Lantern in Her Hand has outlasted literary fashions to touch generations of readers. In this classic story of a pioneer woman, Bess Streeter Aldrich modeled protagonist Abbie Deal on her own mother, who in 1854 had traveled by covered wagon to the Midwest. In A Lantern in …
