The Time Of Man

Elizabeth Madox Roberts

Original title: The time of man

earliest edition we have, 1982 University Press of Kentucky, 1982 395 pages

"Considered her finest work and an American classic, Robert's novel traces the coming of age of Ellen Chesser, the daughter of a poor itinerant farmer. Against all privations and the forces that would subdue her, Ellen is sustained by a sense of wonder and by a growing awareness of her own being. Reduced to the bare elements of life, her world becomes a ceremony of daily duties that bind her to the natural world and...

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The Time Of Man paperback · 2004 · Kessinger Publishing · 388 pages · 9781417939510
The time of man edition · 2000 · University Press of Kentucky · 395 pages
The time of man edition · 1982 · University Press of Kentucky · 395 pages

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