The Bent Twig (Part 1)

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (1879 - 1958)

Semi-autobiographical series of incidents in the life of an intellectual American family in the late 19th - early 20th Century as seen by favored daughter, Sylvia Marshall. Her father is an economics professor in a Midwestern state university and she is following in his inquisitive footsteps. Canfield writes this in a matter-of-fact manner with Tarkingtonesque good humor. ( Summary by BellonaTimes )

Genre(s): General Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Romance

Language: English

Keyword(s): family , kids , Americana , Montessori , unconventional