Bøger af Laura Wolcott

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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Maddalena's Day: And Other Sketches is a collection of short stories written by Laura Wolcott and published in 1920. The book features a series of sketches that offer a glimpse into the lives of various characters, including Maddalena, a young Italian girl living in New York City. Each story explores different themes such as love, loss, and the struggles of everyday life. The collection is written in a simple and straightforward style, with vivid descriptions of the characters and their surroundings. Wolcott's writing is known for its emotional depth and realistic portrayal of human experience. Overall, Maddalena's Day: And Other Sketches is a poignant and insightful collection of stories that captures the essence of early 20th-century American life.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.

Maddalenä¿¿¿¿¿¿s Day: And Other Sketches is a collection of short stories written by Laura Wolcott and originally published in 1920. The book features a series of vivid and colorful sketches of life in Italy, where the author spent much of her time. The stories are loosely connected by the character of Maddalena, a young Italian girl who appears in several of the tales.The book is divided into three sections: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿Maddalenä¿¿¿¿¿¿s Day,¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿Other Sketches of Italy,¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ and ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿Sketches of Life and Character.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ In the first section, the reader is introduced to Maddalena, who is celebrating her saint¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s day with her family. The story captures the joy and excitement of the celebration, as well as the close-knit nature of Italian families. Other stories in this section follow Maddalena as she attends school, helps her mother with household chores, and spends time with her friends.The second section of the book features stories that capture the beauty and charm of Italy. From the bustling streets of Rome to the tranquil countryside, Wolcott¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s sketches transport the reader to the heart of the country. The stories are filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape, architecture, and people of Italy, and showcase the author¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s love for the country.The final section of the book features sketches of life and character. These stories are less focused on Italy specifically and instead offer glimpses into the lives of people from all walks of life. From the struggles of a young couple to the wisdom of an old woman, these sketches capture the complexities of human experience.Overall, Maddalenä¿¿¿¿¿¿s Day: And Other Sketches is a charming and engaging collection of stories that offer a glimpse into life in Italy in the early 20th century. Wolcott¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s writing is vivid and evocative, and her characters are richly drawn and memorable. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Italian culture, as well as those who appreciate well-crafted short stories.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.