The Log Cabin: Or The World Before You (1844)

By Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee

Book Overview

The Log Cabin: Or The World Before You is a novel written by Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee in 1844. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Ruth, who lives in a log cabin in the woods with her family. The novel explores themes of family, love, and survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment.Ruth's life is turned upside down when her father is killed by a group of Native Americans, leaving her and her family to fend for themselves in the wilderness. With the help of her mother and siblings, Ruth learns to hunt, fish, and farm, all while trying to keep her family safe from the dangers of the forest.As she grows older, Ruth falls in love with a young man named Harry, who shares her love of the outdoors. Together, they face the challenges of life in the wilderness, including harsh winters, wild animals, and hostile neighbors. But as they build a life together, they begin to realize that their love may not be enough to overcome the obstacles that stand in their way.The Log Cabin: Or The World Before You is a captivating tale of love, loss, and survival in the American wilderness. It offers a glimpse into a world that has long since disappeared, but whose spirit lives on in the hearts of those who still seek adventure and freedom in the great outdoors.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: 1165081881
• ISBN13: 9781165081882
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"