Flamsted quarries
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Waller, Mary E. (Mary Ella)
1855 - 1938
About this book
In a rapidly changing early 20th-century New England, "Flamsted Quarries" by Mary E. Waller delves into the societal upheaval sparked by the emergence of granite quarries. This poignant novel captures the tension between tradition and progress, highlighting the struggles of a community grappling with the influx of immigrant labor and the economic shifts that accompany industrialization. Waller intricately weaves themes of resilience and adaptation, as characters confront the challenges posed by both opportunity and disruption. Ideal for students and civic activists, this narrative offers a rich exploration of identity and belonging amidst transformation. Discover how the quarries redefine not just the landscape, but the very essence of Flamsted itself.
