Jessie's Acquisition: Or A Summer At The Old Homestead (1917)

By Luana E Burgess

Book Overview

Jessie's Acquisition: Or A Summer At The Old Homestead is a novel written by Luana E. Burgess and published in 1917. The story follows the life of a young girl named Jessie who spends her summer at her family's old homestead. Jessie is excited to spend time in the countryside, but soon realizes that her family's financial situation is not as stable as she thought. As she spends time on the farm, Jessie learns the value of hard work and the importance of family. She also meets a young man named Tom who helps her navigate the challenges of farm life. Together, they work to save the homestead from financial ruin and build a brighter future for themselves and their families.The novel is set in the early 20th century and provides a glimpse into rural life during that time period. It explores themes of family, hard work, and perseverance, and is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that will resonate with readers of all ages.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: 116695028X
• ISBN13: 9781166950286
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"