Name: A Daughter Of The Middle Border Book II
SKU: 64841591
Price: 42.23 NZD
Availability: InStock
Author: Hamlin Garland
ISBN: 9789371460323

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Type

Physical Book

Publisher

Double 9 Books

Author

Hamlin Garland

Year

2025

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.6x14x2.5 cm

ISBN13

9789371460323

A Daughter Of The Middle Border Book II

Hamlin Garland (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

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Synopsis "A Daughter Of The Middle Border Book II"

A daughter of the middle border Book II reflects on generational bonds, the fading pioneer spirit, and the evolving landscape of American life through a deeply personal lens. As the narrator returns to his family's Midwestern homestead after achieving recognition in the East, he confronts the changes that time and success have brought to both his inner world and the rural community he left behind. His parents' modest life becomes a focal point for his renewed sense of duty and affection, particularly his father's stoic endurance and his mother's unfulfilled yearning for a daughter. These emotional undercurrents frame his journey not as a retreat but as an attempt to reconcile ambition with belonging. The homestead serves as both sanctuary and symbol of vanishing values, and the narrative lingers on everyday scenes filled with quiet significance. The act of returning becomes a meditation on memory, aging, and the sacrifices that shaped his path. In its intimate observations and reverence for domestic detail, the book balances personal history with a broader commentary on shifting American ideals and the enduring pull of familial love.