The Singing Mouse Stories: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Singing Mouse Stories is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hough, Emerson (1857–1923).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Singing Mouse Stories" by Emerson Hough is a collection of whimsical and philosophical tales woven with elements of fantasy, written in the early 20th century. The narratives center on a mysterious singing mouse and its ability to transport the protagonist into enchanting realms of memory, peace, and introspection, providing reflections on life, nature, and human experience. At the start of the collection, the narrator introduces a setting that serves as his sanctuary, where he regularly communes with the enchanting Singing Mouse. The mouse, a diminutive yet powerful character, sings songs that evoke vivid imagery and emotions, taking the narrator on a journey through idyllic landscapes and timeless memories. Through its song, the mouse reveals themes of nostalgia, the beauty of nature, and the deep bonds of friendship. The opening portion sets the tone for a series of stories that promise a blend of magic and philosophical musings, inviting readers to explore their own memories and the world around them.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Singing Mouse Stories
- Author credits: Hough, Emerson (1857–1923)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
- Category: Short Stories
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