True Manliness; Or The Landscape Gardener; A Book For Boys And Girls is a novel written by Louisa C. Tuthill. The book is aimed at young readers and focuses on the themes of gender roles, self-reliance, and the importance of nature. The protagonist of the story is a young boy named John, who is passionate about gardening and landscaping. He learns the importance of hard work, perseverance, and creativity as he transforms his family's garden into a beautiful landscape. Along the way, John also learns important life lessons about responsibility, honesty, and the value of friendship. The book is a heartwarming and inspiring story that encourages young readers to pursue their passions and strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives. It is a timeless classic that is sure to be enjoyed by generations of readers to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.