Clorinda Walks in Heaven by A. E. Coppard

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Author Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878-1957
LoC No. 45047086
Title Clorinda Walks in Heaven
Note Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents The hurly-burly -- Clorinda walks in heaven -- The cherry tree -- The elixir of youth -- Felix Tincler -- Craven arms -- A broadsheet ballad -- Cotton -- Pomona's babe.
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Summary "Clorinda Walks in Heaven" by A. E. Coppard is a collection of short stories likely written in the early 20th century. The tales explore themes of life, death, and the nature of existence, with characters that embody various aspects of human experience. The narratives promise a blend of whimsy and reflection, suggesting that the author delves into profound human emotions and philosophical questions through captivating storytelling. The opening of the book introduces Clorinda Smith, who is preoccupied with the notion of how she'd like to die, humorously insisting she would prefer a dry day over a rainy one. Despite the chaotic circumstances surrounding her demise, Clorinda's spirit seems undeterred as she unlocks the potential of her life and moves into a new realm. The subsequent passage paints a vivid picture of her journey through an ethereal landscape where she encounters visions of her past lives, signifying a complex exploration of identity, memory, and the continuation of self beyond death. This opening sets a whimsical yet reflective tone for the stories that follow, inviting the reader into a rich tapestry of imaginative tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Short stories, English
Subject English fiction -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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