The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature
1901
The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature
1901
American Literature, Short Stories
The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature is a collection of short stories by Henry Van Dyke, first published in 1901. The stories explore the ruling passions that influence human behavior, weaving themes of love, nature, and the complexities of life. Each tale features characters confronting their passions, revealing insights into their true natures, starting with 'A Lover of Music,' which introduces a mysterious fiddle player who brings joy to a New Year's Eve celebration. This work reflects Van Dyke's desire to create narratives that resonate with genuine human emotions.
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