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100 1 _aStables, Gordon,
_d1840-1910
245 1 0 _aIn Touch with Nature: Tales and Sketches from the Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-08-29
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"In Touch with Nature: Tales and Sketches from the Life" by Gordon Stables is a collection of narratives and sketches written in the late 19th century. This work explores the themes of nature and family life through an intimate lens, showcasing the beauty and wildness of the natural world alongside the tender moments of domestic life. The introductory chapters introduce a close-knit family at Rowan-Tree Cottage, where the characters are often seen engaging in storytelling and reflecting on their encounters with nature. The opening portion of the book sets a cozy and vibrant scene as the family gathers around a log fire during a winter storm. We are introduced to characters such as the delicate Maggie May, who is recovering from a serious illness, her lively siblings, and Uncle Frank, who brings warmth to their evenings with music and stories. The narrative describes the charm of their cottage, surrounded by nature, and captures the playful banter among the family members while they reminisce and prepare for the holiday season. This heartwarming depiction of familial love and connection with nature invites readers into a world where each moment is cherished, making it an appealing read for those who appreciate stories steeped in nostalgia and the beauty of the great outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aNature stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37251
999 _c78091
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