Early Stories from the Land: Short-Story Fiction from American Rural Magazines 1900-1925

Author: Hays, Robert G.

Brand: Brand: Iowa State Press

Edition: 1

Number Of Pages: 300

Details: Readers who enjoy short stories will find a wealth of pleasure in this collection of early twenty century American fiction. Its pages are filled with comedy, tragedy, romance, and adventure - the elements that made short stories a favorite pastime during a period when the pace of life was slower and Americans lived closer to nature and the land. Herein are stories of heroes and heroines that readers can identify with - ordinary people caught up on everyday life. These enlightening anecdotes bring to life the genuineness and a work ethic of a generation that were devoted to the careful preservation of the land and abiding respect for the family.

EAN: 9780813828947

Release Date: 01-12-1995

Languages: English

Item Note: Book is in good condition! The dust jacket has light wear. There is a company sticker on the 1st page. The pages look great otherwise and do not have tears, folds, or marks.

Item Condition: UsedGood

Binding: Hardcover