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The Little Minister

Category: Author:J. M. Barrie 

published in 1891 and dramatized in 1897. The Little Minister is set in Thrums, a Scottish weaving village based on Barrie’s birthplace, and concerns Gavin Dishart, a young impoverished minister with his first congregation.


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A Window in Thrums

Category: Author:J. M. Barrie 

The story of the "untrue son" - is one of several novels about the fictional village of Thrums.The Window in Thurms cottage sits at the junctions of Glamis Road and Forfar Road.


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Jerry Junior

Category: Author:Jean Webster琴·韦伯斯特 

Jerry is a wealthy upper-class American who gets stuck in a small Italian village waiting for his company to arrive. He's getting very bored, so when the hotel waiter tells him about a lovely young American woman named Constance staying in a nearby villa, he decides to drop by unannounced and meet her. 


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The Village Watch-Tower村中瞭望塔

Category: Author:Kate Douglas Wiggin凯特·道格拉斯·维珍 

Dear old apple-tree, under whose gnarled branches these stories were written, to you I dedicate the book. 


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The Wheat Princess

Category: Author:Jean Webster琴·韦伯斯特 

If you leave the city by the Porta Maggiore and take the Via Prænestina, which leads east into the Sabine hills, at some thirty-six kilometers’ distance from Rome you will pass on your left a grey-walled village climbing up the hillside. 


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The Pagan's Cup

Category: Author:Fergus Hume 

Certain portions of England yet remain undiscovered by Americans and uncivilised by railways. Colester village above King's-meadows, in a county which need not be named, is one of these unknown spots.


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Heidi

Category: Author:Johanna Spyri 

From the old and pleasantly situated village of Mayenfeld, a footpath winds through green and shady meadows to the foot of the mountains, which on this side look down from their stern and lofty heights upon the valley below. 


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Rainbow Valley

Category: Author:Lucy Maud Montgomery 

 It was a clear, apple-green evening in May, and Four Winds Harbour was mirroring back the clouds of the golden west between its softly dark shores. The sea moaned eerily on the sand-bar, sorrowful even in spring, but a sly, jovial wind came piping down the red harbour road along which Miss Cornelia's comfortable, matronly figure was m...


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A Boy's Trip Across the Plains

Category: Author:Laura Preston 

 In the village of W——, in western Missouri, lived Mrs. Loring and her son Guy, a little boy about ten years old. They were very poor, for though Mr. Loring, during his life time was considered rich, and his wife and child had always lived comfortably, after his death, which occurred when Guy was about eight years old, they found that ...


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The Flying Boys to the Rescue

Category: Author:Edward S. Ellis 

 HARVEY HAMILTON, the young aviator, found himself in the most distressful dilemma of his life. He and his devoted friend, the colored youth Bohunkus Johnson, had left their homes near the New Jersey village of Mootsport, and sailing away in the former’s aeroplane had run into a series of adventures in eastern Pennsylvania, which have ...


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