Gleanings

""Gleanings"" is a collection of poems and essays written by American author Lydia Howard Sigourney. The book was originally published in 1849 and contains a variety of pieces that explore themes such as nature, religion, and morality. Sigourney was known for her sentimental and moralistic writing style, which is evident throughout the book. Some of the poems in ""Gleanings"" are inspired by Biblical stories, while others celebrate the beauty of the natural world. The essays touch on topics such as the importance of education, the role of women in society, and the dangers of materialism. Overall, ""Gleanings"" offers a glimpse into the mind of a 19th-century American writer who was deeply invested in exploring the complexities of human experience.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.