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100	1		_aDyer, Gertrude P.
245	1	0	_aParables from flowers
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2009-01-06
508			_aProduced by Chris Curnow, Meredith Bach, Lindy Walsh and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Parables from Flowers" by Gertrude P. Dyer is a collection of moralistic tales written in the late 19th century. Each parable embodies lessons on themes such as fidelity, faith, gratitude, and kindness, often conveyed through the experiences of flowers and their interactions with one another and the world around them. The stories provoke reflection on human emotions and virtues through the lens of nature's delicate yet profound creations. The opening of the book introduces the first parable, "The Forget-Me-Not—Fidelity," which tells the story of a wren couple. The tale unfolds as the male wren goes missing, leaving his mate heartbroken as she tends to their young. Determinedly, she sets out to find him and learns he has been captured and imprisoned. Despite her inability to rescue him, she faithfully visits him, bringing bits of nature to remind him of their love. Ultimately, tragedy strikes as both succumb to despair, a poignant narrative that underscores themes of love, loyalty, and the sorrow of lost connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aChristian fiction
653			_aParables
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27718
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