
My Friends at Brook Farm
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About This Book
John Van der Zee Sears (1835- 1926) was an author and essayist. He was born of Dutch and English ancestry. In 1881 he published Housekeeping Hereafter in The Atlantic Monthly and he also authored My Friends at Brook Farm in 1912.
Chapters (13)
- My Friends at Brook Farm
- TO MY FRIEND JOSEPH HORNOR COATES, Esq. OF PHILADELPHIA
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I. THE OLD COLONIE
- CHAPTER II. FRIEND GREELEY
- CHAPTER III. A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND
- CHAPTER IV. A BAD BEGINNING
- CHAPTER V. A GOOD ENDING
- CHAPTER VI. ENTERTAINMENTS
- CHAPTER VII. THE SCHOOL
- CHAPTER VIII. ODDMENTS
- CHAPTER IX. FOURIER AND THE FARMERS
- CHAPTER X. UNTO THIS LAST
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