mobi file on your mobile device, please use. Their popularity was boosted by the success of a television series (1974–83) based on Wilder’s stories.-Encyclopaedia Britannica. Wilder continued the story of her life in On the Banks of Plum Creek (1937), By the Shores of Silver Lake (1939), The Long Winter (1940), Little Town on the Prairie (1941), and These Happy Golden Years (1943). The “Little House” books were well received by the reading public and critics alike their warm, truthful portrayal of a life made picturesque by its very simplicity charmed generations of readers. After writing Farmer Boy (1933), a book about her husband’s childhood, she published Little House on the Prairie (1935), a reminiscence of her family’s stay in Indian Territory. In 1932 she published Little House in the Big Woods, which was set in Wisconsin.
Her stories centred on the male unrest and female patience of pioneers in the mid-1800s and celebrated their peculiarly American spirit and independence. Prompted by her daughter, Wilder began writing down her childhood experiences. Louis Star, and for 12 years was home editor of the Missouri Ruralist. She contributed to McCall’s Magazine and Country Gentleman, served as poultry editor for the St. Some years later she began writing for various periodicals. Wilder, with whom she lived from 1894 on a farm near Mansfield, Missouri. At age 15 she began teaching in rural schools. Her father took the family by covered wagon to Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Indian Territory, and Dakota Territory. Laura Ingalls grew up in a family that moved frequently from one part of the American frontier to another.
The nine Little House books are inspired by Laura's own childhood and have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America's frontier history and as heartwarming, unforgettable stories.Laura Ingalls Wilder, née Laura Ingalls, (born February 7, 1867, Lake Pepin, Wisconsin, U.S.-died February 10, 1957, Mansfield, Missouri), American author of children’s fiction based on her own youth in the American Midwest. Friendship soon turns to love for Laura and Almanzo. Only one thing gets her through the lonely weeks-every weekend, Almanzo Wilder arrives at the school to take Laura home for a visit. She is very homesick, but she knows that her earnings can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the college for the blind. The eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor.įifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home.
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