A Winter of Content by Laura Lee Davidson
"A Winter of Content" by Laura Lee Davidson is a novel crafted in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a woman who embarks on a solitary adventure to live on a rocky island by a lake, aiming to escape urban life and experience the natural world through the changing seasons. Her journey is filled with internal fears and a desire for peace, interwoven with interactions with the local wildlife andthe eccentric inhabitants of nearby farms. The opening of the novel introduces the protagonist, who grapples with her decision to stay alone on the island as her companions leave for the season. As she contemplates her solitude, she reflects on the warnings and skepticism of her family and friends about her choice to live in isolation during the approaching winter. While she ventures back to her modest living space, she experiences a mix of anxiety and determination, preparing to embrace the wilderness around her. Amidst her fears, there’s a sense of wonder and appreciation for the beauty of nature, foreshadowing a transformative journey as she settles into her new life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Davidson, Laura Lee |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 22009366 |
| Title | A Winter of Content |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | This text was transcribed by Les Bowler |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| Subject | Country life -- Ontario |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 62303 |
| Release Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 121 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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