Red Pottage

I read this book in an old leather-bound copy, published in 1899 by Edward Arnold, third edition. Some of the pages at the end, listing other titles by the publisher, are still uncut. It has a handwritten dedication in the front, dated Xmas 1899. The book was a sensation in that year, so it was an o......more

The stream talked and talked and talked about what he was going to do when he was a river. What a surprising gem. From the first scene to the last words of Postscript. I admit I would have liked to see a different end for two characters - no spoilers if you have read it you know which two I mean.......more