The Crock of Gold; The Twins; Heart; An Authors Mind; Probabilities (1850)

By Martin Farquhar Tupper

Book Overview

The Crock of Gold, The Twins, Heart, An Author's Mind, and Probabilities (1850) is a collection of five works by Martin Farquhar Tupper. The first and longest work, The Crock of Gold, is a novel that tells the story of a leprechaun named Tim O'Leary and his quest to find the titular crock of gold. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters and learns valuable lessons about life and love. The Twins is a short story about two brothers who are separated at birth and reunited years later. Heart is a collection of poems that explore the emotions and experiences of the human heart. An Author's Mind is a series of essays that offer insights into Tupper's creative process and his thoughts on writing. Finally, Probabilities is a philosophical work that examines the nature of probability and its role in human life. Together, these works showcase Tupper's versatility as a writer and his ability to tackle a range of subjects with wit, wisdom, and insight.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: 1437333710
• ISBN13: 9781437333718
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"