{"product_id":"the-time-of-man-hardcover","title":"The Time of Man - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Madox Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Time of Man\" is a lyrical and profound work of American literature that captures the cyclical nature of life among the tenant farmers of rural Kentucky. Through the perspective of Ellen Chesser, a young woman navigating a world defined by both physical toil and spiritual yearning, Elizabeth Madox Roberts explores themes of identity, resilience, and the deep connection between humanity and the earth. The narrative follows Ellen's journey from a wandering childhood into the complexities of adulthood and motherhood, providing a vivid portrait of the Southern landscape and the quiet dignity of those who cultivate it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with exceptional psychological depth and a unique rhythmic prose, the novel is recognized for its modernist approach to folk life. Roberts masterfully combines a realistic depiction of poverty and agricultural labor with an interior, almost dreamlike quality that elevates the struggles of the Chesser family into a universal epic. \"The Time of Man\" stands as a masterpiece of 20th-century fiction, offering an evocative exploration of the human spirit's endurance amidst the beauty and relentless hardship of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 394\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.88 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67929275236606,"sku":"9781026040331","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8716\/4670\/files\/iZpdRCEZmw9781026040331.webp?v=1793478710","url":"https:\/\/123learningstore.com\/products\/the-time-of-man-hardcover","provider":"123 Learning Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}