Our Sentimental Garden by Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle
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Author | Castle, Agnes, 1860-1922 |
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Author | Castle, Egerton, 1858-1920 |
Illustrator | Robinson, Charles, 1870-1937 |
Title | Our Sentimental Garden |
Note | Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Our Sentimental Garden" by Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle is a reflective narrative written in the early 20th century. The work explores themes of nature, domestic life, and the emotional landscapes connected with gardening. The authors create a charming atmosphere enriched by personal anecdotes and observations, likely centered around their beloved garden—a little paradise on the Surrey hills. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to the serene and idyllic world of Villino Loki, the home of the authors, as they reflect on the impact of the ongoing war. They describe the tranquility and beauty of their garden, turning their focus to the animals that inhabit it. Loki, a Pekinese, takes center stage along with his companions, each depicted with distinctive personalities and quirks. The narrative captures a mix of light-heartedness and melancholy, as their garden, once a place of joy, is now overshadowed by the realities of a world at war. This opening sets the tone for a blend of humor, affection, and poignant remembrance that resonates throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | SB: Agriculture: Plant culture |
Subject | Gardening |
Subject | Flower gardening |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 51779 |
Release Date | Apr 17, 2016 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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