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Pebble in a Pool

- The Widening Circles of Dorothy Canfield Fisher's Life

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Pebble In A Pool: The Widening Circles Of Dorothy Canfield Fisher's Life is a biography written by Elizabeth Yates. The book tells the story of Dorothy Canfield Fisher, an American author, educator, and social activist who lived from 1879 to 1958. Fisher was a prolific writer who produced over 40 books in her lifetime, including novels, biographies, and works of non-fiction. She was also a champion of education and social justice, and worked tirelessly to promote literacy and improve the lives of marginalized communities. The book traces Fisher's life from her childhood in Vermont to her travels in Europe and her later years as a writer and activist. It explores her relationships with her family, her friends, and her colleagues, and provides insights into her creative process and her political beliefs. The book also examines the impact of Fisher's work on American literature and culture, and considers her legacy as a writer and social reformer. Overall, Pebble In A Pool is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential writers and activists.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104844073
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 290
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. juli 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 594 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 11. december 2024

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Pebble In A Pool: The Widening Circles Of Dorothy Canfield Fisher's Life is a biography written by Elizabeth Yates. The book tells the story of Dorothy Canfield Fisher, an American author, educator, and social activist who lived from 1879 to 1958. Fisher was a prolific writer who produced over 40 books in her lifetime, including novels, biographies, and works of non-fiction. She was also a champion of education and social justice, and worked tirelessly to promote literacy and improve the lives of marginalized communities. The book traces Fisher's life from her childhood in Vermont to her travels in Europe and her later years as a writer and activist. It explores her relationships with her family, her friends, and her colleagues, and provides insights into her creative process and her political beliefs. The book also examines the impact of Fisher's work on American literature and culture, and considers her legacy as a writer and social reformer. Overall, Pebble In A Pool is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential writers and activists.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.

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