Bloom and Brier: Or As I Saw It, Long Ago is a book written by William Falconer and originally published in 1870. The book is a memoir of Falconer's childhood and young adulthood in the mid-19th century, growing up in rural England. The title refers to the two opposing forces of nature, representing the beauty and the hardships of life. Falconer's writing style is descriptive and poetic, painting vivid pictures of the English countryside and the people who lived there. He writes about his family, friends, and neighbors, as ...
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Bloom and Brier: Or As I Saw It, Long Ago is a book written by William Falconer and originally published in 1870. The book is a memoir of Falconer's childhood and young adulthood in the mid-19th century, growing up in rural England. The title refers to the two opposing forces of nature, representing the beauty and the hardships of life. Falconer's writing style is descriptive and poetic, painting vivid pictures of the English countryside and the people who lived there. He writes about his family, friends, and neighbors, as well as the customs and traditions of the time. The book is a nostalgic look back at a simpler time, but also acknowledges the difficulties and challenges of life in the 1800s. Bloom and Brier: Or As I Saw It, Long Ago is a valuable historical document, providing insight into daily life in rural England during the Victorian era. It is also an enjoyable read for those interested in memoirs and personal narratives.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.
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