Publisher's Synopsis
""Sketches By Mrs. Sigourney"" is a collection of short stories and essays written by Lydia H. Sigourney, a prominent American author and poet in the 19th century. Originally published in 1840, the book includes pieces on a variety of topics, including nature, religion, history, and social issues. Sigourney's writing style is characterized by its moralistic tone and sentimentalism, and her works often reflect her strong Christian faith. The stories in this collection range from tales of brave women and heroic deeds, to reflections on the beauty of the natural world and the importance of faith in everyday life. Overall, ""Sketches By Mrs. Sigourney"" offers a glimpse into the literary landscape of early 19th century America, and provides insight into the values and beliefs of the time. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American literature, history, or culture.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.