The Crock of Gold: A Rural Novel - Softcover

Farquhar Tupper, Martin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9358717866 ISBN 13: 9789358717860

Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP, 2023

Synopsis

Martin Farquhar Tupper's "The Crock of Gold: A Rural Novel" pulls readers into a riveting world of rural settings, human problems, and enduring wisdom. This intriguing story, which is set in a picturesque rural setting, weaves together the lives of a variety of its characters to create a realistic portrait of their pleasures, losses, and victories. Readers are taken to a world where diligent workers meet the difficulties of their everyday life with steadfast resolve. The search of happiness and the enduring themes of love and sorrow are explored by Tupper. The work goes deeply into the human condition, capturing the spirit of both individual problems and communal experiences, from the protagonist's growing unhappiness to the difficulties the community faces. Martin Farquhar Tupper welcomes readers on an amazing trip across the countryside in this exquisitely written book, where the true value may not be found in material prosperity but rather in the meaningful friendships made along the route.

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About the Author

Martin Farquhar Tupper, commonly known as M. F. Tupper was a 19th-century English writer and poet. He was born on July 17, 1810, in London, England, and died on November 29, 1889. Tupper is best known for his works of moral and religious poetry and prose. Tupper attended Christ Church, Oxford, and became a barrister in 1835, but he gave up law to pursue a career in literature. He published his first book, "Poems," in 1845, which was followed by many other works, including "Proverbial Philosophy," "Ballads for the Times," and "An Author's Mind: The Book of Title-pages." Tupper's writings often contain moral lessons and spiritual insights, and he was highly regarded by his contemporaries. He was also known for his philanthropic efforts and was involved in various charitable organizations, including the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Edition details

• Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9358717866
• ISBN 13: 9789358717860
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 170