The Harvester
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ISBN10: 1161465502
ISBN13: 9781161465501
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.95
Height: 0.88 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161465501
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.95
Height: 0.88 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Harvester is a novel written by Gene Stratton Porter. The story revolves around David Langston, also known as The Harvester, who lives a solitary life in the woods. He makes a living by harvesting herbs and medicinal plants from the forest and selling them to pharmaceutical companies.One day, David comes across a young woman named Ruth Jameson who has been abandoned by her wealthy family. He takes her in and teaches her about the natural world and how to live off the land. As they spend more time together, they begin to develop feelings for each other.However, Ruth's family finds out about her whereabouts and tries to take her back. David must fight to keep Ruth by his side and protect their way of life in the woods.The Harvester is a heartwarming tale of love, nature, and the struggle to live a simple life in a world that values material possessions. It is a classic novel that has been beloved by readers for over a century.As the man drew the covers over him, the dog's nose began making an opening, and a little later he quietly walked into the room. The Harvester rested, facing the lake. The dog sniffed at his shoulder, but the man was rigid. Then the click of nails could be heard on the floor as Belshazzar went to the opposite side. At his accustomed place he paused and set one foot on the bed. There was not a sound, so he lifted the other.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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