An Idyl Of Work (1875)

by Lucy Larcom

Book Overview

An Idyl of Work is a novel written by Lucy Larcom and first published in 1875. The story is set in a rural New England town and follows the life of a young woman named Penelope who works as a weaver in a local mill. Despite the difficult and often tedious nature of her work, Penelope finds solace in her craft and takes pride in her ability to create beautiful fabrics. Along the way, she forms relationships with other women in the mill and learns valuable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436773717
• ISBN13: 9781436773713
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"