Publisher's Synopsis
""John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein"" is a collection of short stories written by American author Frank R. Stockton. The book revolves around the titular character, John Gayther, and his beautiful garden, which serves as a gathering place for the townspeople to share their stories and experiences. Each chapter focuses on a different character and their unique tale, ranging from humorous to heartwarming. The stories touch on themes such as love, friendship, family, and morality. Through his garden, John Gayther becomes a wise and beloved figure in his community, offering advice and guidance to those who seek it. This book is a charming and entertaining read that celebrates the power of storytelling and the importance of human connection.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.