Kennethcrook: Some Sketches Of Village Life (1896)

By William Harvey

Book Overview

Kennethcrook: Some Sketches Of Village Life is a book written by William Harvey and originally published in 1896. The book is a collection of sketches that provide a glimpse into the daily lives of the residents of the fictional village of Kennethcrook. The sketches cover a range of topics, including the joys and struggles of rural life, the relationships between neighbors, and the various characters that populate the village. Through his writing, Harvey captures the essence of village life in the late 19th century, with its traditions, customs, and social hierarchies. He also explores the impact of industrialization on rural communities, as well as the tensions that arise between the old ways and the new. The book is written in a simple yet elegant style, with vivid descriptions and a keen eye for detail. It offers a unique perspective on a bygone era, and provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into a world that has long since disappeared. Overall, Kennethcrook: Some Sketches Of Village Life is a charming and insightful book that is sure to delight anyone with an interest in history, rural life, or the art of storytelling.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104253763
• ISBN13: 9781104253769
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"