Between the Larch-woods and the Weir by Flora Klickmann
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| Author | Klickmann, Flora, 1867-1958 |
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| Title | Between the Larch-woods and the Weir |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Between the Larch-woods and the Weir" by Flora Klickmann is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers on the natural beauty and tranquility surrounding a cottage on the high hills near the river Wye, inviting readers into a serene world filled with vivid descriptions of nature and the simple joys of life. The story serves as an exploration of the restorative powers of the countryside, particularly for the protagonist and her companions who seek a respite from the chaos of city life. The opening of the book introduces the idyllic setting of the cottage, nestled among lush trees and overlooking the river, setting the tone for its tranquil themes. The narrator reflects on the beauty of the landscape that is often overlooked by hurried tourists, emphasizing a sense of peace and connection with nature that can heal the spirit. As the protagonist prepares for a much-needed escape from the city, the focus shifts to her companion Eileen, who is an orphan looking for a fresh start. This sets the stage for their journey together to the cottage and hints at the deeper exploration of themes such as friendship, healing, and the nurturing aspects of nature, all of which are likely to unfold in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Friendship |
| Subject | Country life -- England |
| Subject | Household employees |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 51601 |
| Release Date | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 89 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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