The Garden of Memories by Henry St. John Cooper
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| Author | Cooper, Henry St. John |
|---|---|
| Title | The Garden of Memories |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "The Garden of Memories" by Henry St. John Cooper is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a vivid setting, predominantly featuring the Elmacott family and young Allan Pringle, as they navigate themes of love, loss, and longing amidst societal expectations and familial ties. Central characters include the introspective Allan and the spirited Betty, whose intertwining fates reflect the emotional complexities of the era. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to the serene yet melancholic setting of Homewood Manor's garden, which contrasts with the turmoil experienced by the characters. Allan, feeling the weight of lost love and regret, recalls a fleeting encounter with a girl named Betty who has deeply influenced his life. The prologue sets the stage for a poignant exploration of their pasts and affections, while the initial chapters focus on the impending sale of Homewood Manor and the implications it holds for their dreams and desires. Through Allan's journey, themes of nostalgia and attachment to one’s roots are explored, encapsulating the essence of what it means to remember and embrace the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49074 |
| Release Date | May 29, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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