Author: Kathy Wilson
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781475949209
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This memoir relates the journey of a young English girl from the deprivation and uncertainty of World War II to her marriage to a fellow teacher and their subsequent emigration in search of a better life. Kathy seems to find endless opportunities to simply "make the best" of whatever experiences confront her and her immigrant family as they make their home on the Canadian prairies. After the loss of her husband at age 54, she set out on a grander adventure, meeting tests of faith and finding renewal among friends of uncommon conviction.
Take the Wings of a Morning
Author: Kathy Wilson
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781475949209
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This memoir relates the journey of a young English girl from the deprivation and uncertainty of World War II to her marriage to a fellow teacher and their subsequent emigration in search of a better life. Kathy seems to find endless opportunities to simply "make the best" of whatever experiences confront her and her immigrant family as they make their home on the Canadian prairies. After the loss of her husband at age 54, she set out on a grander adventure, meeting tests of faith and finding renewal among friends of uncommon conviction.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781475949209
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This memoir relates the journey of a young English girl from the deprivation and uncertainty of World War II to her marriage to a fellow teacher and their subsequent emigration in search of a better life. Kathy seems to find endless opportunities to simply "make the best" of whatever experiences confront her and her immigrant family as they make their home on the Canadian prairies. After the loss of her husband at age 54, she set out on a grander adventure, meeting tests of faith and finding renewal among friends of uncommon conviction.
If I Take the Wings of the Morning
Author: Dr. Felix L. Fernandez
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1665540265
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
Felix Fernandez’s novella gives a candid and intimate look at a family’s story of loss, sacrifice, and overcoming various obstacles in the pursuit of freedom. Although the story is unique, the themes running through the book are universal showing the unbreakable ties that run deep in any family. As the story unfolds, Ciso is convinced there is no better antidote to political or ideological challenges than freedom. He believed that in all cultures, a society that is free, will ultimately thrive and live to see its full potential. He and his wife chose to pursue a life of freedom and to live with the immense changes that brought. This decision would allow his son Quintin to carry the baton of freedom and live with the promise of a new life with greater opportunities for his family. Ciso’s decision so many years prior, inspired his descendants to thrive in a nation that offered liberty and the promise of hope for a better life.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1665540265
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
Felix Fernandez’s novella gives a candid and intimate look at a family’s story of loss, sacrifice, and overcoming various obstacles in the pursuit of freedom. Although the story is unique, the themes running through the book are universal showing the unbreakable ties that run deep in any family. As the story unfolds, Ciso is convinced there is no better antidote to political or ideological challenges than freedom. He believed that in all cultures, a society that is free, will ultimately thrive and live to see its full potential. He and his wife chose to pursue a life of freedom and to live with the immense changes that brought. This decision would allow his son Quintin to carry the baton of freedom and live with the promise of a new life with greater opportunities for his family. Ciso’s decision so many years prior, inspired his descendants to thrive in a nation that offered liberty and the promise of hope for a better life.
Wings of the Morning
Author: Lori Wick
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736931929
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Victoria "Smokey" Simmons stands silently on deck as her father's body is lowered into the Atlantic, asking God for the strength she will need to command the Aramis alone. Not wanting to remain at sea forever, Smokey dreams of the time when she can trade her life aboard ship for a home and family. When she meets another captain, Dallas Knight, Smokey believes her dream will finally come true. But circumstances beyond their control and the schemes of a cunning pirate threaten to destroy this young couple's hope for the future. Wings of the Morning carries readers on a tender journey of love in which painful events become lasting blessings in the Father's care.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736931929
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Victoria "Smokey" Simmons stands silently on deck as her father's body is lowered into the Atlantic, asking God for the strength she will need to command the Aramis alone. Not wanting to remain at sea forever, Smokey dreams of the time when she can trade her life aboard ship for a home and family. When she meets another captain, Dallas Knight, Smokey believes her dream will finally come true. But circumstances beyond their control and the schemes of a cunning pirate threaten to destroy this young couple's hope for the future. Wings of the Morning carries readers on a tender journey of love in which painful events become lasting blessings in the Father's care.
The Lotus Dickey Songbook
Author: Lotus Dickey
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253218087
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Long-awaited new edition of the songs of a legendary Hoosier musician, including a CD.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253218087
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Long-awaited new edition of the songs of a legendary Hoosier musician, including a CD.
They Who Saw the Deep
Author: Geraldine Monk
Publisher: Parlor Press LLC
ISBN: 1602358184
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
At the heart of this collection of poems is the nature of water; water as giver and taker of life, luxuriant and lethal in equal measures. It is set against the backdrop of the shipping forecast and weaves the myths and legends of the ancient Mesopotamians through a litany of migrations down the ages to the present day.
Publisher: Parlor Press LLC
ISBN: 1602358184
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
At the heart of this collection of poems is the nature of water; water as giver and taker of life, luxuriant and lethal in equal measures. It is set against the backdrop of the shipping forecast and weaves the myths and legends of the ancient Mesopotamians through a litany of migrations down the ages to the present day.
A Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature
Author: David Lyle Jeffrey
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802836342
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1000
Book Description
Over 15 years in the making, an unprecedented one-volume reference work. Many of today's students and teachers of literature, lacking a familiarity with the Bible, are largely ignorant of how Biblical tradition has influenced and infused English literature through the centuries. An invaluable research tool. Contains nearly 800 encyclopedic articles written by a distinguished international roster of 190 contributors. Three detailed annotated bibliographies. Cross-references throughout.
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802836342
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1000
Book Description
Over 15 years in the making, an unprecedented one-volume reference work. Many of today's students and teachers of literature, lacking a familiarity with the Bible, are largely ignorant of how Biblical tradition has influenced and infused English literature through the centuries. An invaluable research tool. Contains nearly 800 encyclopedic articles written by a distinguished international roster of 190 contributors. Three detailed annotated bibliographies. Cross-references throughout.
The Quiver
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description
V. 12 contains: The Archer...Christmas, 1877.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description
V. 12 contains: The Archer...Christmas, 1877.
American Negro Folk-songs
Author: Newman Ivey White
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
While his father works in the city over the winter, a young boy thinks of some good times they've shared and looks forward to his return to their South African home in the spring.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
While his father works in the city over the winter, a young boy thinks of some good times they've shared and looks forward to his return to their South African home in the spring.
The Greatest Feminist Classics in One Volume
Author: Henrik Ibsen
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14224
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you this meticulously edited collection of feminist masterpieces - from fictional protagonists who influenced generations of young women to the real heroines of the past, their life stories and their legacy. Fiction: Camilla (Fanny Burney) Maria; Or, The Wrongs of Woman (Mary Wollstonecraft) Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) Lady Macbeth of the Mzinsk District (Nikolai Leskov) Hester (Margaret Oliphant) Life in the Iron Mills (Rebecca Davis) Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James) Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy) North and South (Elizabeth Gaskell) The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) Herland (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen) Hedda Gabler (Henrik Ibsen) The Awakening (Kate Chopin) The Woman Who Did (Grant Allen) Miss Cayley's Adventures (Grant Allen) New Amazonia (Elizabeth Corbett) A Girl of the Limberlost (Gene Stratton-Porter) The Iron Woman (Margaret Deland) My Ántonia (Willa Cather) The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton) Summer (Edith Wharton) Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser) Sisters (Ada Cambridge) Hagar (Mary Johnston) Samantha on the Woman Question (Marietta Holley) The Precipice (Elia Wilkinson Peattie) To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf) Miss Lulu Bett (Zona Gale) Lady Chatterley's Lover (D. H. Lawrence) The Enchanted April (Elizabeth von Arnim) Gone with the Wind (Margaret Mitchell) Emily of New Moon (Lucy Maud Montgomery) Memoirs: Madame Vigée Lebrun Jane Austen Caroline Herschel Mrs. Seacole Elizabeth Cady Stanton Emmeline Pankhurst Biographies: Lucretia Sappho Aspasia of Cyrus Portia Octavia Cleopatra Julia Domna Zenobia Valeria Hypatia Roswitha the Nun Marie de France Mechthild of Magdeburg Joan of Arc Catharine of Arragon Anne Boleyn Queen Elizabeth Mary, Queen of Scots Queen Anne Maria Theresa Marie Antoinette Madame de Stael Augustina Saragoza Charlotte Brontë Florence Nightingale Harriet Tubman
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14224
Book Description
DigiCat presents to you this meticulously edited collection of feminist masterpieces - from fictional protagonists who influenced generations of young women to the real heroines of the past, their life stories and their legacy. Fiction: Camilla (Fanny Burney) Maria; Or, The Wrongs of Woman (Mary Wollstonecraft) Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen) Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) Lady Macbeth of the Mzinsk District (Nikolai Leskov) Hester (Margaret Oliphant) Life in the Iron Mills (Rebecca Davis) Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) The Portrait of a Lady (Henry James) Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Thomas Hardy) North and South (Elizabeth Gaskell) The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) Herland (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen) Hedda Gabler (Henrik Ibsen) The Awakening (Kate Chopin) The Woman Who Did (Grant Allen) Miss Cayley's Adventures (Grant Allen) New Amazonia (Elizabeth Corbett) A Girl of the Limberlost (Gene Stratton-Porter) The Iron Woman (Margaret Deland) My Ántonia (Willa Cather) The House of Mirth (Edith Wharton) Summer (Edith Wharton) Sister Carrie (Theodore Dreiser) Sisters (Ada Cambridge) Hagar (Mary Johnston) Samantha on the Woman Question (Marietta Holley) The Precipice (Elia Wilkinson Peattie) To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf) Miss Lulu Bett (Zona Gale) Lady Chatterley's Lover (D. H. Lawrence) The Enchanted April (Elizabeth von Arnim) Gone with the Wind (Margaret Mitchell) Emily of New Moon (Lucy Maud Montgomery) Memoirs: Madame Vigée Lebrun Jane Austen Caroline Herschel Mrs. Seacole Elizabeth Cady Stanton Emmeline Pankhurst Biographies: Lucretia Sappho Aspasia of Cyrus Portia Octavia Cleopatra Julia Domna Zenobia Valeria Hypatia Roswitha the Nun Marie de France Mechthild of Magdeburg Joan of Arc Catharine of Arragon Anne Boleyn Queen Elizabeth Mary, Queen of Scots Queen Anne Maria Theresa Marie Antoinette Madame de Stael Augustina Saragoza Charlotte Brontë Florence Nightingale Harriet Tubman
🌾 A Daughter of the Land (Full Version) 🌿
Author: Gene Stratton-Porter
Publisher: Colour the Classics Publishing Corp.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Dear Book Lover's, Are you ready to embark on a journey into the heart of the American wilderness? We’re thrilled to announce the release of the beautifully illustrated edition of A Daughter of the Land by Gene Stratton-Porter - a timeless classic that masterfully intertwines love, ambition, and the power of nature! 🌳✨ 🌾 Dive into the enchanting world of A Daughter of the Land, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the struggles of a strong-willed woman. 📖 Follow the journey of young Kate as she navigates love, ambition, and the pursuit of her dreams in a captivating tale that celebrates resilience and the connection to the earth. 🌻 Discover why this timeless classic continues to inspire readers of all ages! ✨ Happy reading, Colour the Classics
Publisher: Colour the Classics Publishing Corp.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Dear Book Lover's, Are you ready to embark on a journey into the heart of the American wilderness? We’re thrilled to announce the release of the beautifully illustrated edition of A Daughter of the Land by Gene Stratton-Porter - a timeless classic that masterfully intertwines love, ambition, and the power of nature! 🌳✨ 🌾 Dive into the enchanting world of A Daughter of the Land, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the struggles of a strong-willed woman. 📖 Follow the journey of young Kate as she navigates love, ambition, and the pursuit of her dreams in a captivating tale that celebrates resilience and the connection to the earth. 🌻 Discover why this timeless classic continues to inspire readers of all ages! ✨ Happy reading, Colour the Classics