Seed Time And Reaping: A Tale (1877)

By Helen Paterson

Book Overview

Seed Time and Reaping: A Tale is a book written by Helen Paterson and published in the year 1877. It is a story that revolves around a young girl named Mary, who grows up on a farm with her family. Mary is fascinated by the process of planting seeds and watching them grow into crops that can be harvested. She learns the importance of hard work and perseverance as she helps her family tend to the farm and its animals.As Mary grows older, she faces various challenges and obstacles, including the death of her father and the arrival of a new family on the neighboring farm. Despite these challenges, Mary remains determined to succeed and make a life for herself on the farm. She falls in love with a young man named Tom, who shares her passion for farming and the land.The book is a reflection of the rural life and farming practices of the 19th century. It highlights the importance of agriculture and the hard work that goes into it. The story also emphasizes the values of family, community, and perseverance. Paterson's writing style is simple and straightforward, making it an easy and enjoyable read for all ages.Overall, Seed Time and Reaping: A Tale is a heartwarming story of love, loss, and the joys and challenges of rural life. It is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and entertain readers today.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: 1164903322
• ISBN13: 9781164903321
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"