Project Gutenberg 2015-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 426 Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811 1896 Stowe, Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Crowfield, Christopher Stowe, H. B. (Harriet Beecher) My Wife and I; Or, Harry Henderson's History Produced by David Edwards, Christopher Wright and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "My Wife and I: Or, Harry Henderson's History" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Harry Henderson, a reflective young man from New Hampshire, as he navigates the complexities of love, marriage, and personal growth. Through Harry's experiences, the author explores themes of childhood innocence, romantic ideals, and the evolution of human relationships against the backdrop of societal changes. The opening of the novel introduces Harry's childhood and his longing for companionship, particularly focusing on his deep connection with a girl named Susie. From a young age, Harry feels isolated in his large family and finds solace in his imaginary relationship with Susie, whom he considers his "child-wife." This chapter recounts the purity and joys of their childhood friendship, highlighting key moments filled with innocence and adventure as they navigate the challenges of growing up. Harry's strong feelings for Susie are soon complicated by the harsh realities of life, marked by her untimely death, which profoundly impacts his perspective on love and the bonds that define our lives. Thus, the story begins with a poignant reflection on the simplicity of young love, setting the stage for Harry's journey into adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en American fiction -- 19th century Courtship -- Fiction Marriage -- Fiction Romance fiction PS Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: American Literature 1025508 2025-09-19T09:07:11.727801 text/html 1014687 2024-10-24T13:41:16 text/html 1182041 2025-09-19T09:07:24.585665 application/epub+zip 1182081 2025-09-19T09:07:13.651751 application/epub+zip 531510 2025-09-19T09:07:12.691751 application/epub+zip 1424049 2025-09-19T09:07:32.685666 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1216385 2025-09-19T09:07:23.429674 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 676260 2022-09-21T17:42:42.911548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 932919 2025-09-19T09:07:09.742786 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 912967 2024-10-24T13:41:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17513 2025-09-19T09:07:32.832644 application/rdf+xml 23343 2025-09-19T09:07:12.812776 image/jpeg 2963 2025-09-19T09:07:12.752752 image/jpeg 1064354 2025-09-19T09:07:11.866763 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia