John Gaythers Garden: And The Stories Told Therein (1902)

""John Gayther's Garden: And The Stories Told Therein"" is a book written by Frank Richard Stockton and published in 1902. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around John Gayther, a wise and old gardener, and his garden. The stories are told by John Gayther himself and his visitors who come to his garden to seek his advice and guidance. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains stories that are humorous and light-hearted, while the second part contains stories that are more serious and philosophical. Each story is a self-contained episode that explores different themes such as love, friendship, family, and the meaning of life. Throughout the book, John Gayther is portrayed as a wise and compassionate man who has a deep understanding of human nature. He uses his knowledge of gardening to teach his visitors valuable life lessons and to help them overcome their problems. The book also features a cast of colorful characters, including a mischievous monkey, a talking parrot, and a wise old owl. ""John Gayther's Garden: And The Stories Told Therein"" is a charming and delightful book that is perfect for readers of all ages. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers and continues to inspire and entertain to this day.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.