Publisher's Synopsis
The Bryant Homestead-Book is a historical non-fiction book written by Julia Hatfield and originally published in 1870. The book centers around the life and times of the famous American poet and writer, William Cullen Bryant, and his family. The Bryant Homestead, located in Cummington, Massachusetts, was the ancestral home of the Bryant family and served as a source of inspiration for much of William Cullen Bryant's poetry. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Bryant family and their homestead, including the architecture, furnishings, and daily life of the family. It also includes anecdotes and stories about William Cullen Bryant's childhood, education, and literary career. In addition to the history of the Bryant family, the book also delves into the broader historical context of the time period, including the social and political climate of the early 19th century in America. Overall, The Bryant Homestead-Book is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and work of William Cullen Bryant, as well as the history of early America.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.
