Gene Stratton-Porter's The Harvester is a beloved American novel that blends romance, nature writing, and gentle philosophy into a moving story of love and healing. First published in 1911, the novel reflects Stratton-Porter's deep appreciation for the natural world and her belief in the restorative power of both nature and human kindness. The story follows David Langston, known as "The Harvester," a solitary herbalist who lives beside the forests and wetlands of rural Indiana. Devoted to gathering medicinal plants from ...
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Gene Stratton-Porter's The Harvester is a beloved American novel that blends romance, nature writing, and gentle philosophy into a moving story of love and healing. First published in 1911, the novel reflects Stratton-Porter's deep appreciation for the natural world and her belief in the restorative power of both nature and human kindness. The story follows David Langston, known as "The Harvester," a solitary herbalist who lives beside the forests and wetlands of rural Indiana. Devoted to gathering medicinal plants from the wild, David has spent years patiently cultivating both his land and his character while waiting for the woman he believes fate intends him to marry. When Ruth Jameson unexpectedly enters his life, David must learn that love requires more than patience and devotion-it demands understanding, compassion, and the willingness to help another person overcome deep emotional wounds. As their relationship grows, the quiet beauty of the countryside and the rhythms of nature form a powerful backdrop to their journey toward trust and happiness. Combining vivid descriptions of the American landscape with heartfelt storytelling, The Harvester remains one of Stratton-Porter's most enduring novels and a cherished classic of early twentieth-century American literature.
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Add this copy of The Harvester to cart. $9.94, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published by Hodder & Stoughton.
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Add this copy of The Harvester to cart. $59.81, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPricesUK5 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castle Donington, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 386 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 386 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Add this copy of Harvester to cart. $27.00, fair condition, Sold by The Bookman rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from orange, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1925 by Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers.
A man of high ideals lives in the woods cultivating herbs for medicine... he has a vision of the woman of his dreams and sets out to find her. Written 100 years ago it is witty and full of delightful details and insights into life in the early 1900's. I re-read it often and keep a spare copy to loan to others!
DonnaLamb
Jun 21, 2007
Very Good
I read this book when I was younger.It is a wonderful story,well-written,with a very good story line.The book I purchased from Alibris was inn very good condition.It arrived in just a few days.I would recommend this book for anyone who likes a very romantic story. Thank You
