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  • What Shall We Do Now?
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Unlock the magic of timeless play with 'What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes' by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, a captivating treasure trove of fun and creativity! Rediscover the joy of simple pleasures with this beautifully restored edition, republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades. This isn’t just a reprint it’s a collector’s item and a c...
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    19,35 €

  • Home Fires in France
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Experience the powerful stories of women on the home front during World War I in Dorothy Canfield’s 'Home Fires in France.' This meticulously prepared reprint offers a window into wartime France, exploring the challenges and triumphs of women as they navigate a world irrevocably changed by conflict.A compelling work of historical fiction, this book delves into the everyday live...
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    21,10 €

  • Raw Material
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Dorothy Canfield’s 'Raw Material' explores the evolving landscape of American family life in the 20th century. This powerful work of American fiction delves into the intricate dynamics of family relationships against a backdrop of profound social change. Set against the backdrop of rural life, the novel offers a penetrating look at the psychological complexities of its characte...
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    20,08 €

  • A Montessori Mother
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Rediscover 'A Montessori Mother' by Dorothy Canfield Fisher, a timeless guide to the Montessori method of education. Originally published in the early 20th century, this book offers invaluable insights into child development and early childhood education. Fisher, a keen observer of children, provides practical advice and thoughtful reflections on implementing Montessori princip...
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    21,10 €

  • The Day of Glory
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    'The Day of Glory' offers a compelling look at French society during World War I. Dorothy Canfield Fisher presents a detailed exploration of wartime experiences, capturing the fervent nationalism and deep patriotism that defined the era. Through careful observation and insightful analysis, the book illuminates the social and emotional landscape of France as it faced the challen...
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    17,26 €

  • The Home-maker
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s 'The Home-Maker' explores the complexities of marriage, family, and shifting gender roles in the 1920s. This thought-provoking novel delves into the dynamics of spouses and domesticity amidst a period of significant social change. Through compelling fiction, the book offers a nuanced perspective on family life. It captures the era’s evolving attitudes ...
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    21,09 €

  • A Montessori Mother
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSA Montessori MotherThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete w...
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    12,39 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    In ''Understood Betsy,'' Elizabeth Ann is an orphan living with her overprotective Great Aunt Harriet and Aunt Francis, who constantly worry and instill fears in her. Their anxieties shape Elizabeth Ann’s behavior; she becomes timid and believes she has a poor appetite and a fear of dogs. When Great Aunt Harriet falls ill, Elizabeth Ann is sent to live with her boisterous Putne...
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    13,05 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Understood Betsy, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies ...
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    16,94 €

  • Understood Betsy (Golden Age Library)
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Journey with Elizabeth Ann, a delicate, timid 9-year-old girl, as she discovers the wonders of independence and responsibility on a rural Vermont farm. Forced to leave her sheltered life with Aunt Frances and live with her Putney cousins, she blossoms into Betsy as she learns to make friends, do chores, and embrace a hearty way of living. An uplifting story celebrating growth a...
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    10,90 €

  • Rough-Hewn
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Rough-Hewn, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of ...
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    33,88 €

  • A Montessori Mother
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    A Montessori Mother, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copi...
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    24,06 €

  • The Home-Maker
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    The novel describes the problems of a family in which husband and wife are oppressed and frustrated by the roles that they are expected to play. Evangeline Knapp is the ideal housekeeper, while her husband Lester is a poet and a dreamer. Suddenly, through a nearly fatal accident, their roles are reversed; Lester is confined to home in a wheelchair and his wife must work to supp...
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    13,66 €

  • The Bent Twig
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    A quiet, stubborn honesty meets the tremor of change. The Bent Twig opens a window onto ordinary lives that still feel urgent today.Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s American realist novel Home in New England traces a family’s silent tensions and the pull of social expectations with spare precision and emotional clarity. Through intimate scenes of duty, desire, and disagreement, the bo...
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    25,81 €

  • The Day of Glory
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    In a world forever changed by conflict, ''The Day of Glory'' emerges as a poignant testament to the human spirit during one of history’s most tumultuous eras. Originally penned by the talented Canfield Fisher, this captivating novel transports readers to the heart of World War I, weaving a rich tapestry of bravery, sacrifice, and the indomitable will to survive.Set against the ...
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    16,56 €

  • The Brimming Cup
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    18,62 €

  • The Home-Maker
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Dorothy Canfield
    2020 Reprint of the 1924 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  The novel describes the problems of a family in which husband and wife are oppressed and frustrated by the roles that they are expected to play. Evangeline Knapp is the ideal housekeeper, while her husband Lester is a poet and a dreamer. Suddenly, thro...
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    18,75 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    9,77 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s exceptional children’s novel Understood Betsy returns in this new edition, complete with all of the original illustrations.First published in 1916, Understood Betsy depicts the tale of Elizabeth Ann. An orphan, she is raised in the city by her great-aunt Harriet and her cousin Frances. Although the pair are capable in caring for young Elizabeth, their ...
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    14,05 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Understood Betsy is a 1916 novel for children by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. The story tells of Elizabeth Ann, a 9-year-old orphan who goes from a sheltered existence with her father's aunt Harriet and cousin Frances in the city, to living on a Vermont farm with her mother's family, the Putneys, whose child-rearing practices had always seemed suspect to Harriet and her dau...
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    16,37 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    9-year-old orphan, Elizabeth Ann, has lived a sheltered life in the city with her doting Aunt Frances, but when sickness strikes she’s sent to a farm in Vermont to live with the dreaded Putney’s. Her new rural life will be very different to the city she was used to.Many jobs that Aunt Frances used to think too demanding for a young lady are now expected, like walking to school ...
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    9,78 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield
    2017 Reprint of 1917 Edition.  The story tells of Elizabeth Ann, a 9-year-old orphan girl who goes from a sheltered existence with her father's aunt Harriet and cousin Frances in the city, to living on a Vermont farm with her mother's family, the Putneys, whose child-rearing practices had always seemed suspect to Harriet and her daughter. In her new rural life, Elizabet...
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    11,84 €

  • Understood Betsy - Illustrated
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    An unabridged edition to include all illustrations: Aunt Harriet Has a Cough - Betsy Holds the Reins - A Short Morning - Betsy Goes to School - What Grade is Betsy? - If You Don’t Like Conversation in a Book Skip this Chapter! - Elizabeth Ann Fails in an Examination - Betsy Starts a Sewing Society - The New Clothes Fail - Betsy Has a Birthday - 'Understood Aunt Frances' ...
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    11,70 €

  • ... Émile Augier, Playwright-moralist-poet
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Explore the life and works of Émile Augier, a prominent 19th-century French playwright, in Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s insightful biography, '... Émile Augier, Playwright-moralist-poet'. This study delves into Augier’s contributions to French theater, examining his plays within the social and cultural context of his time. Fisher’s analysis illuminates Augier’s moral and poetic se...
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    17,17 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Understood Betsy is a 1916 novel for children by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. The story tells of Elizabeth Ann, a 9-year-old orphan who goes from a sheltered existence with her father’s aunt Harriet and cousin Frances in the city, to living on a Vermont farm with her mother’s family, the Putneys, whose child-rearing practices had always seemed suspect to Harriet and her daughter. I...
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    12,43 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Originally published in 1917, this early children’s novel is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It follows the adventure of Elizabeth Ann, an orphan who leaves a privileged urban lifestyle with her cousin to live with the Putney’s on a Vermont farm. It is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read for adults and children today. Many of th...
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    25,39 €

  • Fellow Captains (1916)
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher / Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
    Fellow Captains is a novel written by Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn and published in 1916. The story revolves around a group of women who have formed a close bond while working on a farm in rural New England during World War I. The women are all unmarried and have taken on the roles traditionally reserved for men, including managing the farm and working in the fields. Despite the ch...
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    26,90 €

  • The Deepening Stream
    Dorothy Canfield
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    33,22 €

  • The Squirrel Cage (1912)
    Dorothy Canfield
    The Squirrel Cage is a novel written by Dorothy Canfield and first published in 1912. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Sally who is struggling to find her place in society. Sally is the daughter of a wealthy family, but she feels trapped in the ''squirrel cage'' of her privileged life. She yearns for something more meaningful and fulfilling.As the story...
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    39,62 €

  • Understood Betsy
    Dorothy Canfield Fisher
    Elizabeth Ann, a nine-year-old girl, is timid and small for her age, she is also an orphan. At first she lives with her father’s aunt, Harriet, who expects her to lead a very sheltered life. When she is sent to live with her mother’s family, on a farm in Vermont, she is then expected to do many of the chores that Harriet had thought too demanding of a little girl. Elizabeth Ann...
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    13,98 €


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