Stories Of Stapleford (1864)

By Mary Howitt and Mary Botham Howitt

Book Overview

""Stories of Stapleford"" is a collection of short stories written by Mary Howitt and originally published in 1864. The book is set in the fictional village of Stapleford and features a cast of characters who are all interconnected in various ways. The stories explore themes of love, friendship, family, and community, and are written in Howitt's signature style of gentle moralizing and sentimentalism. Some of the stories are humorous, while others are more serious and contemplative. Throughout the book, Howitt celebrates the virtues of rural life and portrays the people of Stapleford as kind, honest, and hardworking. The book is a charming and nostalgic look at life in a small English village in the mid-19th century, and is sure to delight readers who enjoy classic literature and historical fiction.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: 1166193934
• ISBN13: 9781166193935
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"