The Romance of Labor: Scenes from Good Novels Depicting Joy in Work (1916)

The Romance of Labor is a book written by Frances Doane Twombly and published in 1916. The book is a collection of scenes from various novels that depict the joy and romance of labor. The author has carefully selected these scenes from some of the best novels of her time, including works by Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Thomas Hardy, among others. The book is divided into chapters based on different types of labor, such as farming, mining, and factory work, and each chapter contains scenes that illustrate the beauty and satisfaction that can be found in hard work. The Romance of Labor is a celebration of the dignity of labor and the joy that can be found in it, and it is a tribute to the men and women who work hard every day to make the world a better place.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.