Imagine a world where the delicate flutter of a butterfly's wings or the intricate patterns of a moth's wings are forever captured in a timeless accessory. That's exactly what we've achieved with our latest handbag design, inspired by the enchanting work of Mary C. Dickerson. Her early 20th-century book, Moths and Butterflies, seamlessly blends scientific precision with poetic beauty, much like our new Moths and Butterflies collection.
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In the realm of literature, children's books are often overlooked by adults, considered merely simple tales meant to entertain young minds. However, these narratives often harbour profound life lessons and historical impacts that resonate with readers of all ages. Here are five children's books the Well Read Co team have chosen that we think every adult should read for their depth and hidden messages.
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As we celebrate Father's Day, we want to take a moment to acknowledge not just our own fathers, but also those father figures who have shaped us through their stories in literature. The influence of these characters is profound, shaping our perceptions of fatherhood and offering depth and complexity to the role of a father.
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Summer is a season that invites relaxation and self-indulgence. There's nothing quite like the joy of lounging by the pool with a captivating novel, enjoying a picnic in the park with a page-turner, or simply relaxing at home with the air conditioner on full blast and a great book. Books serve as the perfect companion, transporting us to different worlds, introducing us to new ideas, and immersing us in riveting stories.
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When it comes to detective fiction, one name stands out above all others: Sherlock Holmes. The iconic detective, with his deerstalker hat, pipe, and unwavering logic, has become a symbol of deductive reasoning and astute observation. But who was the man behind these stories? What inspired Arthur Conan Doyle to create such a captivating character?
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Motherhood, a universally resonant theme, has been a recurring focus in many classic literature pieces. Authors have portrayed mothers in myriad ways - as nurturing figures, powerful matriarchs, or even as complicated, flawed individuals. This blogpost delves into the varied portrayals of mothers in timeless literary works, enriched by captivating excerpts from these classics.
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Often hailed as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, Daphne du Maurier was a woman of immense depth and complexity. Her novels, which often explored themes of love, identity, and the gothic, have left a lasting impact on literature. Yet, the woman behind these influential works remains somewhat enigmatic.
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