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Catherine Owen

    Culture And Cooking
    Culture and Cooking. Or, Art in the Kitchen
    Molly Bishop's Family (1888)
    Ten Dollars Enough
    Day Cat, Night Cat
    Riven
    • Riven

      Poems

      • 88pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
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      Exploring themes of grief and healing, the collection features a series of aubades inspired by the Fraser River, which serves as both a backdrop and a symbol of transformation for the poet after the loss of her spouse. Catherine Owen's poignant reflections on nature and memory intertwine with a deep emotional resonance, showcasing her journey through mourning and survival. This work honors the beauty of life amidst sorrow, while also addressing environmental concerns, culminating in a tribute to the interconnectedness of personal and ecological narratives.

      Riven
    • Day Cat, Night Cat

      • 44pages
      • 2 heures de lecture

      The story follows a young boy named Hayden, who shares his life with two magical cats that embody the transition from day to night. During the day, he engages in playful adventures with the day cat, while the night cat offers comfort and protection as Hayden drifts into sleep. This enchanting tale explores themes of companionship, imagination, and the comforting routines of childhood, highlighting the unique bond between Hayden and his fantastical feline friends as they seamlessly shift with the time of day.

      Day Cat, Night Cat
    • Ten Dollars Enough

      Keeping House Well on Ten Dollars a Week How It Has Been Done; How It May Be Done Again

      • 218pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Focusing on practical household management, this work offers insights into maintaining a home on a strict budget of ten dollars a week. It serves as a historical guide, showcasing methods that have proven effective in the past, while also emphasizing their relevance for contemporary readers. The modern reformatting ensures clarity and readability, making it accessible for current and future generations interested in home economics and frugal living.

      Ten Dollars Enough
    • Molly Bishop's Family (1888)

      • 296pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality modern edition that remains true to the original text.

      Molly Bishop's Family (1888)
    • The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1881, preserving its historical significance and literary value. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and styles of that era, showcasing the author's unique voice and perspective. The reprint aims to make this important text accessible to contemporary audiences, allowing for a renewed appreciation of its content and context.

      Culture and Cooking. Or, Art in the Kitchen
    • Culture And Cooking

      Or Art In The Kitchen (1881)

      • 136pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original work, potentially including imperfections like marks, notations, and flawed pages. Readers should be aware that these characteristics may affect the overall reading experience.

      Culture And Cooking
    • A key to Cooking : that will unlock many kitchen Mysteries

      wrought out and made ready for Public use

      • 64pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      This reprint of the original 1886 edition serves as a valuable resource for home cooks, offering insights and techniques to demystify various kitchen practices. It provides practical guidance and timeless recipes, making it a useful tool for both novice and experienced cooks looking to enhance their culinary skills. The book reflects the cooking methods and traditions of its time, preserving historical culinary knowledge for contemporary readers.

      A key to Cooking : that will unlock many kitchen Mysteries
    • Ten Dollars Enough

      • 264pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of financial struggle, this narrative explores the life of a young woman navigating the complexities of poverty and ambition. Through her journey, themes of resilience and resourcefulness emerge as she seeks to make the most of her meager means. The story captures the spirit of determination and the pursuit of a better life, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced along the way. Catherine Owen's work offers a poignant reflection on economic hardship and personal growth.

      Ten Dollars Enough
    • Choice Cookery

      • 332pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      This reprint preserves the original 1889 edition of a classic cookbook, offering timeless recipes and culinary techniques. It serves as a historical reference, showcasing the cooking practices and ingredients of the late 19th century, appealing to both culinary enthusiasts and those interested in food history. The book reflects the era's domestic culture and emphasizes the art of home cooking.

      Choice Cookery
    • Focusing on practical advice for managing a household, this reprint of the 1889 edition offers timeless tips and strategies for effective housekeeping. It emphasizes the importance of organization and efficiency, making it a valuable resource for those looking to maintain a clean and orderly home. The book serves as a guide for individuals who may lack experience in domestic management, providing insights that remain relevant across generations.

      Progressive Housekeeping - keeping house without knowing how