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Gene Stratton Porter

    Eugene Aubrey Stratton byl oddaným badatelem a autorem, který čerpal z rozsáhlých zkušeností z vojenské služby, zpravodajských služeb a vedení ve státní správě. Tato rozmanitá kariéra formovala jeho přístup k psaní, který se vyznačuje hlubokým zájmem o historii a společnost. Jeho dílo se ponořuje do složitých témat s důrazem na detail a analytický vhled. Strattonův jedinečný pohled, ovlivněný jeho mezinárodními zkušenostmi a akademickým zázemím, nabízí čtenářům obohacující a pronikavý zážitek.

    Gene Stratton Porter
    The Song of the Cardinal
    Laddie
    Pohádka mládí
    Děvče z Limberlostu
    Dcera země
    Dcera svého otce
    • Laddie

      A True Blue Story

      • 408 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení
      4,4(125)Ohodnotit

      Little Sister lives on an Indiana farm with her older siblings. The oldest of these siblings, Laddie, is a strong influence on her life as she grows up and learns about nature, family bonds, struggles and loves, and the complex joys of living in the country at the turn of the past century.

      Laddie
    • The Song of the Cardinal

      • 60 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení
      5,0(1)Ohodnotit

      The Song of the Cardinal is a classical work recognized for its historical significance. Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format to ensure its preservation for future generations. The book has been carefully reformatted, retyped, and designed, offering a clear and readable text that is not a scanned copy of the original.

      The Song of the Cardinal
    • Keeper of the Bees

      • 396 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
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      A soldier, weary from the ravages of World War I and facing grim prospects in a hospital, believes that a change of environment could spark his recovery. Driven by hope, he escapes the confines of the hospital and embarks on a journey toward the sea, seeking fresh air, exercise, and sunlight. With no resources and frail health, he begins a transformative adventure, aiming to reclaim his life amidst the challenges ahead.

      Keeper of the Bees
    • Michael O'Halloran

      • 346 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      4,0(3)Ohodnotit

      The book highlights the significance of Michael O'Halloran in human history and emphasizes efforts to preserve his work for future generations. It has been meticulously retyped, redesigned, and reformatted to ensure readability and clarity, moving away from traditional scans of original publications. This modern edition aims to maintain the integrity of the content while making it accessible to contemporary readers.

      Michael O'Halloran
    • The story follows David Langston, a dedicated herbalist who discovers peace in the woods and is captivated by dreams of a mysterious woman who changes his life. Set against a backdrop of nature's beauty, the narrative explores themes of love and healing, highlighting the profound connection between the human spirit and the natural world. Gene Stratton Porter crafts an enchanting tale that celebrates both personal transformation and the restorative power of the environment.

      The Harvester
    • Her Father's Daughter

      • 312 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      4,0(6)Ohodnotit

      Set in rural America, the novel follows Linda Strong as she navigates complex family dynamics and seeks her independence. Through her struggles against societal and paternal expectations, Linda embarks on a journey of self-discovery, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and personal identity. The vivid natural landscapes enhance the emotional depth of her story, highlighting her resilience and determination. This timeless tale resonates with readers of all ages, emphasizing the importance of family bonds and the strength found in embracing one's true self.

      Her Father's Daughter