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The Amouretta Landscape and Other Stories
Paperback
HumorHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025234670
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Dec 12 2025
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Amouretta landscape, and other stories presents a captivating collection of American short fiction from the early 20th century by acclaimed author Adeline Adams. This significant work gathers a range of narratives that exemplify the literary trends and social observations of its era, marking it as a notable contribution to American letters.
Within these pages, readers will discover meticulously crafted tales that traverse various human experiences. The collection, including its titular piece, The Amouretta landscape, offers a window into distinctive settings and memorable characters, often blending literary depth with touches of humor and historical nuance. Adams's storytelling prowess is evident in her ability to illuminate the intricacies of life through engaging plots and vivid prose, making each story a rich exploration. As a cornerstone of 20th-century American literary fiction, this collection remains a compelling read for those who appreciate the art of the short story. Each narrative invites contemplation, showcasing the enduring power of well-told tales to capture the spirit of an age and explore universal themes that resonate deeply. This print edition allows the reader to fully appreciate the original voice and artistry of Adeline Adams.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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