Literary Gardens

<P><B>Writers have been inventing and imagining gardens for centuries. They are symbols of paradise and desire; scenes for romance and debauchery; and places for adventure and escape.</B><br><br>This book celebrates the most enchanting gardens from literature and re-imagines them with beautiful artworks. Find comfort in the gardens of your childhood (<I>The Secret Garden</I>, <I>Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland</I>); reacquaint yourself with classics in a new light (<I>Pride and Prejudice</I>, <I>The Great Gatsby</I>); and discover the myriad ways writers use gardens to express themselves (<I>The Little World of the Past</I>, <I>The Man Who Planted Trees</I>).<br><br>Sandra Lawrence and Lucille Clerc present 50 of the most cherished and evocative gardens from literature in this beautiful gift for garden and book lovers.</P>