A New England Girlhood, Outlined From Memory (1889)

A New England Girlhood, Outlined From Memory is a memoir written by Lucy Larcom in 1889. The book recounts Larcom's childhood in a small town in Massachusetts during the mid-19th century. She describes her family life, education, and social interactions in great detail, providing a vivid picture of what life was like for a young girl growing up in rural New England at that time. Throughout the book, Larcom reflects on the challenges and joys of her upbringing, including her experiences with poverty, illness, and loss, as well as her love of nature, literature, and music. The book offers a unique perspective on American history and culture, as well as a deeply personal account of one woman's journey to adulthood.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.