The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Field, Eugene
1850 - 1895
About this book
In an era marked by rapid societal change and the pursuit of personal fulfillment, "The House: An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice" by Eugene Field offers a unique exploration of domestic life. As Reuben navigates the complexities of homeownership, the couple's journey reveals the interplay between ambition and the comforts of home. With sharp wit and keen observations, Field delves into themes of aspiration and contentment, illustrating the couple's contrasting desires. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in the nuances of 19th-century life, this novel invites readers to reflect on the meaning of home and the human experience. Discover the charm and depth of "The House" as it resonates with timeless truths.
