Cupid's Garden

By Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler

Book Overview

Cupid's Garden is a collection of short stories written by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler. The book is named after the first story in the collection, which tells the tale of a young girl named Cupid who creates a garden of love in her backyard. The rest of the stories in the book explore various themes of love, romance, and relationships. Some of the stories are set in England and feature characters from different social classes, while others take place in exotic locations such as India and Africa. The characters in the stories are diverse, ranging from young lovers to married couples who have been together for years. The stories are written in a charming, romantic style that captures the spirit of the early 20th century. Fowler's writing is witty and insightful, and she has a keen eye for the intricacies of human relationships. Overall, Cupid's Garden is a delightful collection of stories that will appeal to anyone who enjoys tales of love and romance. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply looking for a good read, this book is sure to please.1900. This volume presents the author of Isabel Carnaby and The Farringdons in a new light as the mistress of the art of storytelling according to the French rather than the English school. A situation, an incident full of significance beneath the surface, a contrast, becomes in her hands a theme for a charming little tale which may move the reader to real emotion, or to delight in the writer�������s humor. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: 1162786493
• ISBN13: 9781162786490
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"