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Work

by Jean Ingelow

In "Work," Ingelow weaves a captivating tapestry of narratives, poems, and reflections that delve into the heart of work's essence. From the laborer's sweat-soaked brow to the artist's poised brushstroke, each page offers a glimpse into the diverse realms where purpose and passion collide. Through her rich prose and evocative imagery, Ingelow explores the triumphs and tribulations of the human spirit in its pursuit of meaningful labor. She delves into the joys and sorrows, the hopes and fears, and the relentless drive that propels individuals to shape their own destinies. With a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of the human condition, Ingelow illuminates the significance of work in all its forms. From the bustling city streets to the serene countryside, she paints vivid portraits of people engaged in their chosen vocations, inviting readers to reflect on the universal truths that underlie their own endeavors. "Work" transcends mere descriptions of occupations, offering a poignant exploration of the deeper questions that arise in the realm of work. What fuels our ambitions? What defines success? How do we find fulfillment in our daily toil? These inquiries are skillfully woven into the tapestry of Ingelow's prose, provoking contemplation and igniting a spark of self-discovery. This timeless classic is a testament to Ingelow's brilliance as a writer and her ability to capture the intricacies of the human experience. Through "Work," readers will be inspired to reevaluate their own relationship with work, embrace their unique callings, and uncover the transformative power that lies within their labor. Embark on a journey of self-discovery and find renewed purpose within the pages of "Work." Jean Ingelow's profound insights and lyrical prose will ignite your passion, reshape your perspective, and remind you that within the realm of work, lies the gateway to a fulfilling and purposeful life.

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English

Original Language

English

Published In

1863

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Jean Ingelow was an English poet and novelist, who gained sudden fame in 1863. She also wrote several stories for children. Born in Boston, Lincolnshire on 17 March 1820, Jean Ingelow was the daughte...

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