Cotswold Characters (1921)

By John Drinkwater and Paul Nash

Book Overview

Cotswold Characters is a book written by John Drinkwater and published in 1921. It is a collection of essays that explore the lives and personalities of various individuals who lived in the Cotswolds, a picturesque region in south-central England. The book delves into the history, traditions, and culture of the Cotswolds through the stories of these characters, who range from farmers and shepherds to artists and writers. Some of the notable figures featured in the book include William Morris, the famous designer and poet, and John Masefield, the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, Drinkwater brings the Cotswold region to life and offers a unique perspective on its people and their way of life. Cotswold Characters is a fascinating read for anyone interested in English history, culture, and literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164081438
• ISBN13: 9781164081432
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"