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Susanna and Sue

Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Meredith or she would have learned that "love is an affair of two, and only for two that can be as quick, as constant in intercommunication as are sun and earth, through the cloud, or face to face. They take their breath of life from each other in signs of affection, proofs of faithfulness, incentives to admiration. But a solitary soul dragging a log must make the log a God to rejoice in the burden." The demigod that poor, blind Susanna married had vanished, and she could drag the log no longer, but she made one mistake in judging her husband, in that she regarded him, at thirty-two, as a finished product, a man who was finally this and that, and behaved thus and so, and would never be any different.

The "age of discretion" is a movable feast of extraordinary uncertainty, and John Hathaway was a little behindhand in overtaking it. As a matter of fact, he had never for an instant looked life squarely in the face. He took a casual glance at it now and then,. . . Read More

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3.00
- Caroline - Oct 18, 2014

Susanna and Sue by Kate Douglas Wiggins is a slight, 1909 novella about Susanna Hathaway who flees a bad marriage to live in a 19th century Shaker village. John Hathaway was not an abusive man, but he is a shallow rake and Susanna has had enough. She takes her daughter to live and work and regroup w

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- Lizzie - Mar 10, 2023

Sol y "más amor".

Un libro para aliviar las cargas del corazón y el espíritu. Si bien trata temas como la vida, el amor, el deber, desde una perspectiva religiosa, no radica ahí la esencia de la historia, solo es la excusa para hablar de esperanza y fe.
Una madre y su hija exploran, en momentos simpl

4.00
- Pamela - Jun 13, 2021

A lovely "feminist" outlook in a 19th century venue. Based in Maine and includes much about the " Shaker community of Albion" Kate D-W is a brilliant narrator of the natural seasons and adds humor. I have an older copy which is beautifully illustrated. A treat to read.

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- Little Red Readinghood - Jan 26, 2015

Written in 1909 but set in an earlier time this book has interesting information about the Shakers

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