Ten Acres Enough

ebook A practical experience, showing how a very small farm may be made to keep a very large family

By Edmund Morris

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In 'Ten Acres Enough' by Edmund Morris, readers are taken on a literary journey through the author's personal narrative of moving to the countryside to establish a successful farming venture. The book combines elements of memoir, instructional guide, and philosophical reflection as Morris shares his experiences of sustainable living and self-sufficiency. Set in the mid-19th century, the work provides valuable insight into agrarian life during a period of rapid industrialization and urbanization. Morris' writing style is descriptive, introspective, and dotted with practical advice on farming practices and rural living. Edmund Morris, a renowned agricultural writer and farmer, drew inspiration from his own desire to escape the trappings of urban life and embrace a simpler, more fulfilling existence close to nature. His expertise in farming and passion for sustainable living shine through in 'Ten Acres Enough,' making it a must-read for anyone interested in homesteading, agriculture, or environmental conservation. Morris's deep connection to the land and his philosophical musings on the relationship between man and nature add depth to the narrative, making it a compelling and enlightening read for modern audiences. I highly recommend 'Ten Acres Enough' to readers seeking a poignant blend of personal narrative, agricultural wisdom, and philosophical contemplation. Morris' eloquent prose and practical insights make this book a timeless classic that continues to resonate with those yearning for a deeper connection to the land and a more sustainable way of life.
Ten Acres Enough