Home Spun Yarns (1884)

By Mary Abbot Rand

Book Overview

Home Spun Yarns is a collection of short stories written by Mary Abbott Rand and originally published in 1884. The stories are set in rural New England and depict the daily lives of its inhabitants. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section focusing on the joys and sorrows of farm life, while the second section explores the intricacies of small-town politics and social hierarchies. The stories are told in a simple and straightforward style, with a focus on character development and the nuances of human relationships. Some of the themes explored in the book include love, loss, betrayal, and redemption. Overall, Home Spun Yarns offers a charming and insightful glimpse into life in rural America during the late 19th century.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110418060X
• ISBN13: 9781104180607
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"