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Title: Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
Note: Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Keith M. Eckrich, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreaders Team
Summary: "Grain and Chaff from an English Manor" by Arthur H. Savory is a non-fiction work written in the early 20th century. It serves as a reflective account of rural life, specifically detailing the author's experiences and observations in the village of Aldington, near Evesham, Worcestershire. The book likely focuses on the various characters and daily occurrences within this community, providing insights into country life, farming practices, and local traditions. The opening of the book introduces the idyllic village setting of Aldington, describing its pleasing landscape, including the Manor House, orchards, and the rich agricultural land. Savory conveys his fond reminiscences about the village, outlining its historical significance and the influences of various cultures, including Celtic, Roman, and Anglo-Saxon roots. He highlights the importance of documenting ordinary village life as it shifts over generations, emphasizing the beauty found in everyday existence. Savory's preface sets the tone for a detailed exploration of the village's past and present characters and their interconnectedness with the land and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Savory, Arthur Herbert
EBook No.: 13239
Published: Aug 21, 2004
Downloads: 53
Language: English
Subject: Country life -- England
Subject: England -- Social life and customs
Subject: Aldington (Worcestershire, England)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
Note: Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Keith M. Eckrich, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreaders Team
Summary: "Grain and Chaff from an English Manor" by Arthur H. Savory is a non-fiction work written in the early 20th century. It serves as a reflective account of rural life, specifically detailing the author's experiences and observations in the village of Aldington, near Evesham, Worcestershire. The book likely focuses on the various characters and daily occurrences within this community, providing insights into country life, farming practices, and local traditions. The opening of the book introduces the idyllic village setting of Aldington, describing its pleasing landscape, including the Manor House, orchards, and the rich agricultural land. Savory conveys his fond reminiscences about the village, outlining its historical significance and the influences of various cultures, including Celtic, Roman, and Anglo-Saxon roots. He highlights the importance of documenting ordinary village life as it shifts over generations, emphasizing the beauty found in everyday existence. Savory's preface sets the tone for a detailed exploration of the village's past and present characters and their interconnectedness with the land and community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Savory, Arthur Herbert
EBook No.: 13239
Published: Aug 21, 2004
Downloads: 53
Language: English
Subject: Country life -- England
Subject: England -- Social life and customs
Subject: Aldington (Worcestershire, England)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.