My Village

By Elmer Boyd Smith

Book Overview

My Village is a memoir written by E. Boyd Smith that provides a vivid and detailed account of his childhood experiences growing up in a small village in the late 19th century. The book takes the reader on a journey through the author's memories of his family, friends, and the community that shaped him into the person he is today.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of village life. The author describes the daily routines of the villagers, their customs, and traditions. He talks about the various occupations and trades that were prevalent in the village, such as farming, blacksmithing, and carpentry.The author also shares his memories of the natural environment that surrounded the village, including the forests, rivers, and wildlife. He describes the changes in the seasons and the impact they had on village life, from the harsh winters to the bountiful harvests of summer.Throughout the book, the author's love for his village shines through, as he reminisces about the people and places that were so important to him. His writing is evocative and lyrical, transporting the reader back in time to a simpler, more innocent era.My Village is a charming and nostalgic memoir that offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, rural life, or simply looking for a heartwarming and inspiring story.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163787434
• ISBN13: 9781163787434
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"