How 'Twas

How 'Twas: Short Stories and Small Travels is a collection of short stories and travel essays written by Stephen Reynolds and published in 1912. The book is divided into two sections, with the first half comprising of short stories and the second half featuring travel essays. The short stories in the book are set in rural England and revolve around the lives of ordinary people. They are written in a simple, straightforward style and capture the everyday struggles and joys of rural life. The stories are poignant, humorous, and often have unexpected twists that leave the reader surprised.The travel essays in the second half of the book describe Reynolds' travels across Europe and North Africa. The essays are written in a descriptive and vivid style and transport the reader to the places Reynolds visited. He writes about the sights, sounds, and smells of the places he visited, as well as the people he met along the way.Overall, How 'Twas: Short Stories and Small Travels is a charming and engaging book that offers a glimpse into the world of rural England at the turn of the 20th century and the adventures of a traveler exploring new lands.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.