The Solitary Summer

"The Solitary Summer' by Elizabeth Von Arnim is a witty and heartwarming account of a summer full of relaxation and rejuvenation. Written in the form of diary entries, the book follows the narrator, written as a version of Elizabeth, as she lives her life surrounded by nature and her three children. Heartaches, days of reading, and a summer full of needed solitude have made this book strike a chord with countless audiences to this day.