Undergrowth (1895)

By George C Bragdon

Book Overview

Undergrowth is a novel written by George Chandler Bragdon and first published in 1895. The story takes place in rural New England and follows the life of a young woman named Ruth Farnham. After the death of her father, Ruth is forced to leave her comfortable life in Boston and return to her family's farm. As she struggles to adjust to her new life, she becomes involved in a love triangle with two men: her childhood friend, Tom, and a mysterious stranger named Philip.As the story unfolds, Ruth must navigate the complexities of her relationships while also dealing with the challenges of rural life. She must confront her own desires and fears, as well as the expectations of her family and community. Along the way, she discovers the beauty and wonder of the natural world and begins to find her place in it.Undergrowth is a poignant and lyrical novel that explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. Bragdon's prose is rich and evocative, painting a vivid picture of life in rural New England at the turn of the century. The novel is a timeless tale of human experience 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: 1120768926
• ISBN13: 9781120768926
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"