Mabel Quiller-Couch

Dick and Brownie (eBook, ePUB)

A Heartwarming Tale of Sibling Adventures in the English Countryside

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mabel Quiller-Couch's 'Dick and Brownie' is a heartwarming children's novel set in the charming English countryside. The story follows the delightful adventures of two young siblings, Dick and Brownie, as they navigate the unexpected challenges and joys of growing up. Quiller-Couch's writing is imbued with a nostalgic tone and vivid imagery, reminiscent of classic British children's literature. The novel's engaging narrative style and relatable characters make it a delightful read for both children and adults alike. With themes of friendship, family, and the wonders of childhood, 'Dick and Brownie' captures the essence of innocence and wonder. Mabel Quiller-Couch's personal experiences as a mother and a teacher shine through in the heartfelt storytelling of 'Dick and Brownie'. Her deep understanding of children's perspectives and emotions is evident throughout the novel, making it a touching and authentic portrayal of youth. Readers looking for a charming and uplifting tale that celebrates the magic of childhood will find 'Dick and Brownie' a delightful and timeless read.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 87
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547523420
• Artikelnr.: 68847585

Autorenporträt

(Florence) Mabel Quiller-Couch (c. 1866 - 1924) was an English editor, compiler and children's writer. Mabel Quiller-Couch was the daughter of Thomas Quiller-Couch of Bodmin and his wife Mary (née Ford) and younger sister of the critic Arthur Quiller-Couch. She was one of five children of whom Arthur was the eldest son. After a disappointment in love she lived with her younger sister Lilian, also a writer, in Hampstead. Of her 26 publications, one was jointly written and one jointly edited with her sister.