9781331417545 - The Foreshadowed Way (Classic Reprint) de Kroyft, Mrs. Helen Aldrich De (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an autobiography by Helen De Kroyft, a blind woman who lost her sight suddenly in her youth and chronicles her subsequent experiences navigating a sighted world. The author details her journey from despair to self-acceptance, as well as her struggles and triumphs as one of the first blind students at the New York Institute for the Blind. The book provides a nuanced portrayal of the challenges and opportunities faced by the blind in the mid-19th century, exploring themes of resilience, self-reliance, and the power of education. Through the author's insightful and often moving prose, this book not only sheds light on the historical experiences of the blind but also offers a timeless account of the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity and find fulfillment in the face of great hardship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.