Literary Gardens (eBook)

The imaginary gardens of writers and poets

Sandra Lawrence (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
190 Seiten
Frances Lincoln (Verlag)
9781836002215 (ISBN)

Infos

Gardens both real and imagined have long captured our imaginations. They are places of mystery and magic, beauty and danger, romance and revelation; writers have used them to reflect longing and create unforgettable moments of drama, escape, and wonder.Literary Gardens explores thirty of the most atmospheric and emotionally charged gardens in literature. From The Secret Garden and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to Rebecca and The Great Gatsby, these fictional gardens capture the atmosphere and emotion of the stories they belong to. Some feel peaceful or nostalgic, others are rich with mystery or unspoken tension each is shaped by the characters and moments that are revealed within them. In Literary Gardens, readers will uncover new stories and rediscover old favourites, guided by Sandra Lawrence's lyrical storytelling and Lucille Clerc's evocative vision.Literary Gardens is a tribute to the spaces that have stayed with us long after the final page a perfect gift for yourself, or anyone who has ever wanted to step through the page and into another world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2025
• Illustrationen: Lucille Clerc
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Schlagworte: accessible armchair travel • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland • A Midsummer Night's Dream • Beautiful • bespoke artists' impressions • Charles Dickens • Charlotte Bronte • Childhood • classics • Comfort • D. H. Lawrence • enchanting artworks • Gardens • giftable • il barone rampante • Illustrations • imagining • Jane Eyre • John Milton • Lady Chattery's Lover • Les Miserables • Lewis Carroll • Literature • Oscar Wilde • paradise • Paradise Lost • perfect gift for garden and book lovers • places for adventure and escape • Pride and Prejudice • Rebecca, Daphne Du Maurier • scenes for romance • The Count of Monte Cristo • The Garden of the Finzi-Contonis • The Great Gatsby • The Importance of Being Earnest • The Little World of the Past • The Man Who Planted Trees • The Secret Garden • To the lighthouse • Victor Hugo • Virginia Woolf • William Shakespeare
• ISBN-13: 9781836002215 / 9781836002215