Publisher's Synopsis
Ripe For The Sickle Or A Brief Day And A Bright Sunset: Being Memorials Of Desiree Jallot (1865) is a book written by Desiree Jallot, a French woman who lived in the 19th century. The book is a collection of memoirs and reflections on her life, written during her final days. It provides a glimpse into the life of a woman who was deeply religious and devoted to her faith.Desiree Jallot was born in France in 1828 and lived a life of privilege and comfort. She was educated in a convent and later married a wealthy man, with whom she had several children. However, tragedy struck when her husband died, leaving her a widow with young children to raise.Despite her difficult circumstances, Desiree remained steadfast in her faith and found comfort in her religion. She became involved in charitable work, helping the poor and sick in her community. She also wrote extensively about her experiences and beliefs, and her writings were widely read and admired.In Ripe For The Sickle Or A Brief Day And A Bright Sunset, Desiree reflects on her life and the challenges she faced. She writes about her faith and the role it played in her life, as well as her experiences as a wife and mother. The book also includes letters and other writings from friends and family members, providing a broader perspective on Desiree's life and legacy.Overall, Ripe For The Sickle Or A Brief Day And A Bright Sunset is a poignant and insightful memoir that offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman. It is a testament to the power of faith and the resilience of the human spirit, and is sure to inspire readers of all ages and backgrounds.Containing An Account Of Her Conversion From The Romish Church, Her Dedication To Missionary Work, And Her Early Death.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.
