Ruth Perry's major study describes the transformation of the English family, as represented in fiction, in the context of major social changes taking place in the eighteenth century. These include the development of a market economy and waged labor, enclosure and the redistribution of land, urbanization, the 'rise' of the middle class, and the development of print culture.
Ruth Perry's major study describes the transformation of the English family, as represented in fiction, in the context of major social changes taking ...
Ruth Perry's major study describes the transformation of the English family, as represented in fiction, in the context of major social changes taking place in the eighteenth century. These include the development of a market economy and waged labor, enclosure and the redistribution of land, urbanization, the 'rise' of the middle class, and the development of print culture.
Ruth Perry's major study describes the transformation of the English family, as represented in fiction, in the context of major social changes taking ...
A pioneer in the tradition of English women's fiction, Charlotte Lennox was valued friend to both Samuel Richardson and Samuel Johnson and a major influence on Jane Austen. The heroine of Charlotte Lennox's Henrietta is a young Englishwoman who resists her aunt's pressure to convert to Catholicism and is set adrift in London society. But unlike many of her passive, vulnerable contemporaries in fiction, the admirable Henrietta makes her way in the world relying on her own cleverness, conviction, and wit. This groundbreaking work of satire and human folly is republished here in a fully...
A pioneer in the tradition of English women's fiction, Charlotte Lennox was valued friend to both Samuel Richardson and Samuel Johnson and a major ...
A pioneer in the tradition of English women's fiction, Charlotte Lennox was valued friend to both Samuel Richardson and Samuel Johnson and a major influence on Jane Austen. The heroine of Charlotte Lennox's Henrietta is a young Englishwoman who resists her aunt's pressure to convert to Catholicism and is set adrift in London society. But unlike many of her passive, vulnerable contemporaries in fiction, the admirable Henrietta makes her way in the world relying on her own cleverness, conviction, and wit. This groundbreaking work of satire and human folly is republished here in a fully...
A pioneer in the tradition of English women's fiction, Charlotte Lennox was valued friend to both Samuel Richardson and Samuel Johnson and a major ...
When I found myself in a new role as caregiver I was terrified. I couldn't find any written material that would help me in the problems I was facing. My husband had just returned home from the rehabilitation center of the hospital after suffering a severe stroke. We plundered through our experiences using trial and error finally finding solutions. Through humor and laughter and tears, this book was written to help another new caregiver.
When I found myself in a new role as caregiver I was terrified. I couldn't find any written material that would help me in the problems I was facing. ...
"Okay, kids, time for devotions. Sit down and listen..." NOT
Bible Stories Like Grandma Told 'Em is a hands on devotional which keeps the children active with activities like:
-Coins to find
-Animal sounds needed
-Riddles to answer
-Crafts to reinforce spiritual take-away
-Recipes that help tell the story
-Visual aids to peak curiosity
Each story will leave them begging for more
In addition to Bible Stories Like Grandma Told 'Em, Ruth has written two books. A devotional, What If and memoirs of a caregiver, Up with the Good, Down with the Bad.
Motivating...
"Okay, kids, time for devotions. Sit down and listen..." NOT
Bible Stories Like Grandma Told 'Em is a hands on devotional which keeps the child...
