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Campobello An Historical Sketch

By: Kate Gannett Wells
Published By: Double9 Books
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"Campobello" by Kate Gannett Wells is a moving examination of lifestyles and healing that revolves across the Wells own family's reviews, with a special emphasis on the combat towards polio. This memoir explores the problems that the writer's son, Benjamin, encountered after developing polio on the age of six. The tale takes region on Campobello Island, in which the Wells own family sought comfort and restoration, even as Kate Gannett Wells describes the circle of relatives's hardships and victories. The book details Benjamin's physical struggles however additionally emphasizes the psychological and emotional toll that the circle of relatives's struggles have taken on. The story, which is set towards the picturesque backdrop of Campobello Island, embodies the tenacity of the human spirit, the steadfast love of own family, and the transformational pressure of love. Kate Gannett Wells skillfully crafts an engrossing tale that transcends the scientific issues of polio, illustrating the broader emotional terrain of overcoming hardship. "Campobello" is proof of the author's skill at fusing intimate narrative with a more preferred topic of resiliency and optimism. Wells's lyrical style permits readers to enter her own family's internal adventure, ensuing in an book this is each a moving reflection on the courage observed in overcoming existence's surprising trials and a memoir.

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Kate Gannett Wells

American author and social reformer Kate Gannett Wells was a key figure in the country's anti–suffragist movement. In addition to being the vice president of the New England Women's Club, Wells served for twenty-four years as a member of the Massachusetts Board of Education, starting in 1888. She also wrote and published a number of works, including the nonfiction book Campobello: An Historical Sketch and the novel in the Clearings (1884). On April 6, 1838, Catherine Boott Gannett gave birth to Wells in London, England. Her father's medical care was being facilitated by her parents, Anna Tilden Gannett and Ezra Stiles Gannett, a well-known Unitarian pastor, who were residing in England. According to reports, Wells was named after her mother's sister, Catherine Tilden, and her father's physician, Dr. Boott. Wells was eight years old when Anna Gannett died on Christmas day in 1846; Wells and her two siblings would subsequently look up to Catherine Tilden as a mother figure. Wells' father, former Yale College President Ezra Stiles, and early New England colonist Mary Chilton were her ancestors.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2023
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 38 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 9360467251
  • ISBN-13: 9789360467258
  • Item Weight: 57 g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 2.63mm
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Reading age : 10+
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Biography & Autobiography / Historical