Publisher's Synopsis
In The Missouri Woods is a novel written by Mary Worrell Hudson in 1905. The book is set in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and follows the life of a young girl named Nettie who lives with her family in a small cabin in the woods. Nettie's father is a farmer and her mother is a homemaker, and Nettie helps with chores around the house and on the farm.The story is told through Nettie's eyes and focuses on the daily struggles and joys of life in the Missouri woods. The book explores themes of family, community, and the natural world. Nettie learns about the importance of hard work, the beauty of nature, and the value of friendship.Throughout the novel, Nettie encounters a variety of characters, including her neighbors, her school teacher, and a group of travelers passing through the area. She also experiences the challenges of living in a remote and isolated location, such as harsh weather, illness, and the threat of wild animals.In The Missouri Woods is a heartwarming and nostalgic look at rural life in the early 20th century. The book captures the simple pleasures of a bygone era and celebrates the resilience and spirit of the people who lived in the Missouri woods.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.
