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Title: The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment
Credits: Produced by Aaron Cannon, and David Widger
Summary: "The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment" by David Grayson is a reflective non-fiction narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's quest for personal freedom and deeper connections with the world around him, as he sets off on a series of walks away from his life as a farmer. Through his explorations, Grayson seeks to rediscover the joys of simple living, friendship, and the beauty of nature, drawing readers into his contemplative journey. The opening of the narrative describes Grayson’s departure from his farm, marked by a strong sense of exhilaration and a desire for adventure. He reflects on the pull of his responsibilities, highlighting the weight of obligation he feels toward his animals and land. As he travels on foot, reminiscing about the freedom and happiness of his younger days, he encounters various rural landscapes and the people who inhabit them. Grayson’s joyful observations reveal his deep appreciation for the simple pleasures of life—like the beauty of spring and the warmth of human companionship—as he articulates a powerful yearning for connection and the essence of true contentment in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Grayson, David, 1870-1946
EBook No.: 2479
Published: Jan 1, 2001
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Subject: Grayson, David, 1870-1946 -- Travel
Subject: Country life -- United States
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment
Credits: Produced by Aaron Cannon, and David Widger
Summary: "The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment" by David Grayson is a reflective non-fiction narrative written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's quest for personal freedom and deeper connections with the world around him, as he sets off on a series of walks away from his life as a farmer. Through his explorations, Grayson seeks to rediscover the joys of simple living, friendship, and the beauty of nature, drawing readers into his contemplative journey. The opening of the narrative describes Grayson’s departure from his farm, marked by a strong sense of exhilaration and a desire for adventure. He reflects on the pull of his responsibilities, highlighting the weight of obligation he feels toward his animals and land. As he travels on foot, reminiscing about the freedom and happiness of his younger days, he encounters various rural landscapes and the people who inhabit them. Grayson’s joyful observations reveal his deep appreciation for the simple pleasures of life—like the beauty of spring and the warmth of human companionship—as he articulates a powerful yearning for connection and the essence of true contentment in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Grayson, David, 1870-1946
EBook No.: 2479
Published: Jan 1, 2001
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Subject: Grayson, David, 1870-1946 -- Travel
Subject: Country life -- United States
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.