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Title | : | Free Land |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.51 (739 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0803279140 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 332 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-20 |
Language | : | English |
"A fine, full-bodied novel. The descriptions are powerful realism, especially those of the beauty and the terror of the untamed plains."—Christian Science Monitor
Lane was a successful novelist and journalist when, in the 1930s, she encouraged and helped her mother, Laura Ingalls Wilder, to write the Little House on the Prairie books that were later dramatized for television.. The simple pleasures of home cooking, horse trading, and socializing interrupt work, here described in its wealth of variety. The book embodies her belief that "living is never easy, that all human history is a record of achievement in disaster, and that our great asset is the valor of the American spirit." Like the Beatons of this novel, Rose Wilder Lane's parents homesteaded in Dakota. In every detail, Free Land comes to life because Lane grew up in the time and place of which she writes. Rose Wilder Lane tells of their struggle to
"It's Easy to Forget How Hard It Is to Live" according to Solo. Rose Wilder Lane describes the character and thoughts of a man consumed with a passion for living and an intense desire to gain control over his environment and independence from his immediate society. Lane's hero, David Beaton, is a self-made man with home-grown ethics of pride and personal responsibilty, but pragmatic enough to recognize that he isn't like his father, a man who scraped the majority o. "Harrowing yet stirring tribute to the human spirit" according to harmonista222. I've read the full body of Laura Ingalls Wilder's literature; the novels, short stories, and articles of her daughter, Rose Wilder Lane; the diaries and letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder published posthumously ("On the Way Home," "West from Home"); and a very broad range of biographies and articles presenting various perspectives on the complex relationship between both women."Free Land" is both crushing. The Price of Free Land Thorvald The Homestead Act promised people "free land" if they lived on it and worked it for five years. This book by Rose Wilder Lane, daughter of Laura and Almanzo Wilder, is about the enormous price of that free land. Though Rose clearly draws her source material from the experiences of her parents and grandparents, she tell a far different tale than that of Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" books. I alw
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