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The House

The House

Field, Eugene

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Historical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1023158957
ISBN13: 9781023158954
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The House: An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice by Eugene Field, offers a poignant glimpse into 19th-century domestic life and the intricacies of marriage. This short story delves into the profound significance of home ownership, exploring its impact on the lives and relationship of a husband and wife.

Through the lens of an astronomer and his partner, Field examines the everyday joys and challenges of building a life together under one roof. This literary work captures the essence of historical fiction, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era while resonating with timeless themes of love, commitment, and the pursuit of happiness within the familiar walls of home.

A carefully restored edition, The House is a reminder of the enduring power of simple stories to illuminate the complexities of the human heart and the lasting importance of family and relationships.

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