The Hearthstone

The Hearthstone

Samuel Osgood

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437307306
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The Hearthstone: Thoughts Upon Home Life In Our Cities (1853) is a book written by Samuel Osgood that explores the concept of home life in urban environments. The book is a collection of essays and reflections on the importance of the home as a sanctuary from the chaos and noise of city life. Osgood discusses various aspects of home life, including the importance of family, the role of women in the home, and the impact of technology on domestic life. He also addresses the challenges of maintaining a home in the midst of urbanization and the importance of creating a sense of community within the home. The Hearthstone is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the meaning and significance of home in the modern world.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.

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