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Save:Little, Big by John Crowley is a fantastical novel that follows the lives of the Drinkwater Barnable family, who reside in an enchanted wood with a house of many doors called Edgewood. The story weaves through generations, revealing their ties to the Faery world and the mysterious happenings within their family. Characters like Smoky Barnable, Daily Alice Drinkwater, and Auberon are central to the intricate narrative that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. The writing style is poetic, meandering, and filled with allusions, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that immerses readers into a world of magic and mystery.
A little later, remembering man's earthly origin, 'dust thou art and to dust thou shalt return,' they liked to fancy themselves bubbles of earth. When alone in the fields, with no one to see them, the...
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