Tim Yardley's Year: A Book For Country Boys (1885)

By Frederick Scarlett Potter

Book Overview

Tim Yardley's Year: A Book for Country Boys is a novel written by Frederick Scarlett Potter and first published in 1885. The story follows the life of Tim Yardley, a young boy growing up in the English countryside during the late 19th century. The book is a coming-of-age story that explores the challenges and triumphs of rural life through the eyes of its protagonist.Throughout the book, Tim learns about the importance of hard work, responsibility, and community. He spends his days helping his family on their farm, tending to the animals, and exploring the surrounding countryside. Along the way, he makes new friends, learns valuable life lessons, and experiences the joys and sorrows of growing up.The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the natural world, including the changing seasons, the flora and fauna of the countryside, and the rhythms of rural life. It also touches on important themes such as family, friendship, and the importance of tradition.Overall, Tim Yardley's Year: A Book for Country Boys is a timeless classic that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and celebrates the beauty and resilience of rural life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature, as well as those who appreciate a good coming-of-age story.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: 112094368X
• ISBN13: 9781120943682
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"