In Touch with Nature: Tales and Sketches from the Life by Gordon Stables

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Author Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910
Title In Touch with Nature: Tales and Sketches from the Life
Note Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary "In Touch with Nature: Tales and Sketches from the Life" by Gordon Stables is a collection of narratives and sketches written in the late 19th century. This work explores the themes of nature and family life through an intimate lens, showcasing the beauty and wildness of the natural world alongside the tender moments of domestic life. The introductory chapters introduce a close-knit family at Rowan-Tree Cottage, where the characters are often seen engaging in storytelling and reflecting on their encounters with nature. The opening portion of the book sets a cozy and vibrant scene as the family gathers around a log fire during a winter storm. We are introduced to characters such as the delicate Maggie May, who is recovering from a serious illness, her lively siblings, and Uncle Frank, who brings warmth to their evenings with music and stories. The narrative describes the charm of their cottage, surrounded by nature, and captures the playful banter among the family members while they reminisce and prepare for the holiday season. This heartwarming depiction of familial love and connection with nature invites readers into a world where each moment is cherished, making it an appealing read for those who appreciate stories steeped in nostalgia and the beauty of the great outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's stories
Subject Nature stories
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EBook-No. 37251
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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