Gleanings in Graveyards: A Collection of Curious Epitaphs

By Horatio Edward Ed Norfolk

Book Overview

Unearth the beauty and intrigue of mortality with "Gleanings in Graveyards: A Collection of Curious Epitaphs." This captivating anthology invites readers to explore the unique tombstone sayings and historical grave markers that have whispered stories of love, loss, and reflection for centuries. After decades of being out of print, Alpha Editions proudly presents this restored treasure, ensuring that the poignant messages of these graveyard inscriptions resonate with today s audience and future generations. This edition is not merely a reprint; it is a collector s item, a cultural artifact that celebrates the art of memorial poetry and the profound reflections on mortality that lie within cemetery poetry. Delve into a world where literary gravestones come alive, revealing unusual gravestone quotes that provoke thought and evoke emotion. Perfect for both casual readers and classic literature collectors, "Gleanings in Graveyards" offers a unique blend of history and artistry, making it a must-have for anyone intrigued by graveyard history and the mysteries of death and dying literature. Join us on this journey through the echoes of the past, and discover how these curious epitaphs continue to inspire and connect us across generations. Embrace the beauty of remembrance and let the words of the departed guide your reflections on life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369875166
• ISBN13: 9789369875160
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"