Louis Bromfield byl americký autor a zemědělec, který se proslavil po celém světě. Jeho díla, zahrnující přes 30 románů, byla oceňována pro svou vypravěčskou sílu a často se dotýkala témat vztahu člověka k půdě a přírodě. Kromě literární činnosti byl Bromfield také průkopníkem vědeckého zemědělství, kde aplikoval inovativní koncepty na své farmě. Jeho angažovanost v ochraně přírody a snaha o udržitelné zemědělství dodávají jeho literárnímu odkazu hlubší rozměr.
As a continuation of themes explored in Pleasant Valley, this book deepens Louis Bromfield's exploration of agriculture and economics while emphasizing the importance of home. It provides insights into sustainable farming practices and the relationship between land stewardship and community well-being, reflecting Bromfield's commitment to both environmental and social issues.
Set against the backdrop of rural Midland County, the narrative explores the tension between traditional agricultural life and the encroaching forces of urban industrialism. The story delves into the struggles of local farmers as they confront economic pressures and environmental changes brought by industrial growth. Through vivid character portrayals and rich descriptions of the landscape, the book highlights the resilience of the community and the impact of modernization on their way of life. Themes of conflict, adaptation, and the preservation of heritage are central to this compelling tale.
Celebrating the richness of American life, this book offers a diverse array of reflections that resonate with thoughtful readers. Its beautifully crafted prose captures the essence of a fulfilling existence, inviting readers to appreciate the nuances of their experiences. This work is not only a tribute to America but also a source of gratitude for those who engage with its pages. Ideal for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the American spirit, it promises to leave a lasting impression.
