Uncle Polperro (1910)

By Alphonse Courlander

Book Overview

Uncle Polperro is a novel written by Alphonse Courlander and published in 1910. The book tells the story of an old man named Polperro who lives in a small village in Cornwall, England. Despite his age, Uncle Polperro is a lively and adventurous character who loves to tell stories and share his wisdom with the people around him.The novel follows Uncle Polperro as he interacts with the villagers and shares his experiences and knowledge with them. He is particularly close to a young boy named Jack, who becomes his apprentice and learns many valuable lessons from him.Throughout the book, Uncle Polperro shares his experiences of life, love, and loss, and teaches Jack about the importance of family, friendship, and community. The novel also explores the themes of aging, mortality, and the passing of time, as Uncle Polperro reflects on his own life and the changes that have taken place in the world around him.Overall, Uncle Polperro is a heartwarming and insightful novel that celebrates the wisdom and resilience of older generations, and reminds us of the importance of cherishing our relationships and embracing the experiences that life has to offer.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: 1167048989
• ISBN13: 9781167048982
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"