The Good Life Summary
Scott Nearing

Everything you need to understand or teach The Good Life by Scott Nearing.

  • The Good Life Summary & Study Guide
  • 30 The Good Life Lessons
  • 20 Activities
  • 180 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 60 Short Essay Questions
  • 20 Essay Questions
  • Pre-Made Tests and Quizzes
  • ...and more

The Good Life Summary

Scott and Helen Nearing decide that they want to leave their New York lifestyle for the simpler life—what they call the "Good Life"—in rural Vermont. They put their hearts and souls into the endeavor, spending a great deal of time and energy creating a farming operation of which they are proud. They study and learn along the way, constructing the necessary buildings of stone and establishing good...

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The Good Life Study Guide

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