The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees - Brossura

Mary Caroline Crawford

Brossura

ISBN 10: 9363609103 ISBN 13: 9789363609105

Casa editrice: Zinc Read, 2024

Riassunto

Crawford's narrative takes readers on a journey through time, focusing on the diverse styles of architecture that characterize New England, from the colonial period to the Victorian era. The author beautifully describes the intricate details of these homes, such as their distinctive rooftrees—architectural features that often define the character of a house. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Crawford brings to life the stories of the families who inhabited these homes, offering insights into their daily lives, traditions, and the cultural context of their times. In addition to architectural details, Crawford explores the broader historical themes of settlement, community, and the evolution of social norms in New England. She emphasizes how the homes reflect the values and aspirations of the people who built and lived in them, serving as a testament to resilience and creativity. The book also highlights the impact of significant historical events on the region and how these events are interwoven with the narratives of individual homes.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Zinc Read
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9363609103
• ISBN 13: 9789363609105
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 151
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile