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_aMoorman, F. W. _q(Frederic William), _d1872-1919 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aTales of the Ridings |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2006-04-14 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aMemoir -- A Laocoon of the Rocks -- Throp's Wife -- The Inner Voice -- B.A. -- Corn-Fever | |
| 508 | _aProduced by David Fawthrop and Alison Bush | ||
| 520 | _a"Tales of the Ridings" by F. W. Moorman is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The work draws inspiration from the rich landscapes, culture, and dialect of Yorkshire, capturing the essence of rural life through vivid narratives and character sketches. The stories explore themes of community, tradition, and the changing social fabric of the countryside. The opening of the collection includes a memoir of the author, providing readers with background on Moorman's life, his deep appreciation for nature, and his influence as an educator. The introductory portion leads into the first story titled "A Laocoon of the Rocks," which introduces the character of Peregrine Ibbotson, a venerable shepherd facing the transformation of his beloved moors due to the enclosure movement. As the story unfolds, Ibbotson grapples with the impending loss of his communal rights and the deep connection he shares with the landscape and its traditions, while his heartache reflects broader changes taking place in rural England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aYorkshire (England) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | ||
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_aVaughan, Charles Edwyn, _d1854-1922 |
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