Sand 'N' Bushes (1899)

Sand 'N' Bushes is a novel written by Maria Louise Pool and published in 1899. The book is set in the late 19th century and tells the story of a young woman named Mary who moves from the city to the countryside to live with her aunt and uncle in a small town in New England. Mary is initially overwhelmed by the unfamiliar rural surroundings and the different way of life, but she gradually adapts and learns to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of the countryside. The novel explores themes of identity, belonging, and the contrast between city and country life. It also touches on issues of social class and gender roles, as Mary struggles to find her place in a society that values traditional gender roles and social norms. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of the natural landscape and the characters' interactions with it, as well as its portrayal of the challenges and rewards of adapting to a new way of life. Overall, Sand 'N' Bushes is a charming and insightful novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the struggles and triumphs of a young woman finding her place in the world.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.