Village Tales And Sketches (1881) - Mary Russell Mitford - Bog

Village Tales and Sketches is a collection of short stories written by Mary Russell Mitford and published in 1881. The book is set in rural England and focuses on the lives of the people who live in small villages. The stories are written in a simple and straightforward style, and they provide a glimpse into the daily lives of the villagers. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains stories that are more lighthearted and humorous, while the second part is more serious and deals with issues such as poverty, illness, and death. Some of the characters in the stories include farmers, shopkeepers, and servants. The stories explore their relationships with each other, as well as their struggles and triumphs. Overall, Village Tales and Sketches is a charming and insightful look at life in rural England in the 19th century. Mitford's writing is engaging and vivid, and she captures the essence of village life with great skill. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, history, or culture.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.