The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod by Henry Beston

The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod

Henry Beston

218 pages first pub 1928 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature reflective relaxing slow-paced

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The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of the classic book about Cape Cod, written with simplicity, sympathy, and beauty (New York Herald Tribune) A chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach, The Outermost House has long been recogniz...

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Moods

reflective 100%
relaxing 77%
informative 66%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%

Pace

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medium 11%

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