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In 'The Harvester', Gene Statton-Porter returns to her beloved Midwestern woodlands. Her hero David Langston is modeled after Henry David Thoreau. He live a contented life in Medicine Woods with his dog Belshazzar, his horse Betsy, and the birds and animals of the wild as companions.
Synopsis:
Gene Stratton-Porter returns us to her beloved Midwestern woodlands with a hero modeled after Henry David Thoreau. He and his wonderful, alluring Ruth ultimately find idyllic bliss in the pure, unspoiled woods, but not before her mysterious past is revealed and resolved.
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528 pages
Indiana University Press -
English9780253204578
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Gene Stratton-Porter returns us to her beloved Midwestern woodlands with a hero modeled after Henry David Thoreau. He and his wonderful, alluring Ruth ultimately find idyllic bliss in the pure, unspoiled woods, but not before her mysterious past is revealed and resolved.
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