Merry-Garden and Other Stories: Timeless Tales of Love, Loss, and Redemption

In "Merry-Garden and Other Stories," Arthur Quiller-Couch weaves a tapestry of enchanting narratives that reflect the idyllic charm of rural life intertwined with elements of the fantastical. Written in his signature lyrical prose, Quiller-Couch employs rich imagery and an evocative use of language that immerses the reader in vivid scenes of the English countryside. The collection offers a refreshing perspective on human relationships and the interplay with nature, drawing on influences from the Victorian era while paving the way for modern storytelling techniques. Each story captures moments of quiet reflection and deep emotion, resonating with themes of nostalgia and the passage of time. Arthur Quiller-Couch, a literary figure renowned for his expertise in English literature, was deeply influenced by his Cornish upbringing and the folklore of the region. His extensive background as a critic, writer, and editor enriched his ability to craft stories that resonate with both personal and cultural significance. Quiller-Couch's own experiences and observations of everyday life played a crucial role in shaping the narratives within this collection, making them deeply relatable. "Merry-Garden and Other Stories" is highly recommended for readers seeking a harmonious blend of realism and whimsy. Quiller-Couch'Äôs enchanting prose invites reflection and serves as a reminder of the beauty that can be found in ordinary moments. This collection is not only a delight for those who appreciate pastoral tales but also for anyone eager to explore the depths of human emotion amidst the backdrop of nature.

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Release date

E-bog: 3. december 2019