"What role did Laura Ingalls Wilder's Christian faith play in her life and writing? The beloved Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder have sold over 60 million copies since their publication in the first half of the twentieth century. Even her unpolished memoir, Pioneer Girl, which tells the true story behind the children's books, was widely embraced upon its release in 2014.
Despite Wilder's enduring popularity, few fans know much about her Christian beliefs and practice. John J. Fry shines a light on Wilder's quiet faith in this unique biography.
Fry surveys the Little House books, Pioneer Girl, and Wilder's lesser-known writings, including her letters, poems, and newspaper columns. Analyzing this wealth of sources, he reveals how Wilder's down-to-earth faith and Christian morality influenced her life and work. Interweaving these investigations with Wilder's perennially interesting life story, A Prairie Faith illustrates the Chri
| ISBN: | 9780802876287 |
| Publication date: | 6th February 2024 |
| Author: | John J Fry |
| Publisher: | William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company |
| Format: | Book |
| Series: | Library of Religious Biography |
| Genres: |
Biography: writers Biography: religious and spiritual History of the Americas History and Archaeology Social and cultural history Gender studies: women and girls |
"What role did Laura Ingalls Wilder's Christian faith play in her life and writing? The beloved Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder have sold over 60 million copies since their publication in the first half of the twentieth century.
A Prairie Life features in the following genres: Biography: writers, Biography: religious and spiritual, History of the Americas, History and Archaeology, Social and cultural history, Gender studies: women and girls
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A Prairie Life was written by John J Fry and published by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Yes it is part of Library of Religious Biography series
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