Author Description

A Sheaf: Gleaned In French Fields is a collection of essays and sketches written by Toru Dutt, an Indian author who lived in France in the late 19th century. The book was published in 1880 and features Dutt's observations and reflections on French culture and society.The essays cover a range of topics, including French literature, art, architecture, and customs. Dutt provides insights into the lives of French people, their daily routines, and their social interactions. She also examines the role of women in French society and comments on the differences between French and Indian culture.Throughout the book, Dutt demonstrates her keen eye for detail and her ability to capture the essence of a place or person in her writing. Her prose is elegant and evocative, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the French countryside.A Sheaf: Gleaned In French Fields is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a different culture. It is a testament to Dutt's talent as a writer and her ability to bridge the gap between two very different worlds.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.