Barren Ground by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow

"Barren Ground" by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow is a novel published in 1925. It follows Dorinda Oakley through thirty years in rural Virginia as she transforms from a vibrant young woman shattered by romantic betrayal into a determined farmer who reclaims her family's failing land. After fleeing heartbreak for New York City, she returns home with knowledge of scientific agriculture, gradually turning barren soil into a prosperous dairy farm while confronting the ghosts of her past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945
Title Barren Ground
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barren_Ground_(novel)
Credits Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Pastoral fiction
Subject Country life -- Fiction
Subject Virginia -- Fiction
Subject Piedmont (U.S. : Region) -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 66191
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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