The Upland Tarn: A Village Idyll (1881)

By John Ebenezer Honeyman Thomson

Book Overview

The Upland Tarn: A Village Idyll is a novel written by John Ebenezer Honeyman Thomson and first published in 1881. The story is set in a small English village called Upland, where the residents lead a peaceful and idyllic life. The protagonist of the novel is a young man named Walter, who moves to Upland to start a new life after inheriting a small piece of land from his uncle.Walter quickly falls in love with the village and its inhabitants, including the beautiful and kind-hearted Mary, who becomes his love interest. The novel follows Walter's journey as he becomes a part of the community and learns to appreciate the simple pleasures of life. Along the way, he encounters various characters, each with their own unique quirks and personalities.The Upland Tarn: A Village Idyll is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the beauty of rural life and the importance of community. It is a nostalgic and charming portrayal of a bygone era, filled with vivid descriptions of the countryside and its inhabitants. The novel has been praised for its gentle humor, engaging characters, and evocative prose, making it a timeless classic of English 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: 1167044207
• ISBN13: 9781167044205
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"