Project Gutenberg 2005-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 312 Le Gallienne, Richard 1866 1947 Gallienne, Richard Le LeGallienne, Richard Prose Fancies Produced by Brendan Lane, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. "Prose Fancies" by Richard Le Gallienne is a collection of essays written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of nature, society, and human relationships with a focus on the beauty and complexities of life. Through vivid imagery and reflections, Le Gallienne provides a thoughtful commentary on the nuances of everyday experiences and interactions. The opening of "Prose Fancies" presents a series of observations about the arrival of spring. The author paints a picturesque scene of the season, filled with imagery of blooming nature and the gentle stirrings of life. He describes a charming procession of a mother pig with her piglets and notes the tender connections between humans and animals, delving into the beauty of new beginnings. As the piece transitions, Le Gallienne begins to introduce other characters, such as a disheveled man gathering sticks and a town boy collecting palm, contrasting the vibrancy of nature with the struggles and realities of human life. This set of initial reflections sets the stage for a broader exploration of life's ironic and bittersweet moments throughout the essays that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Essays PR Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 249532 2025-08-06T12:17:11.950730 text/html 250918 2020-12-14T02:51:00 text/html 416866 2025-08-06T12:17:17.974720 application/epub+zip 419702 2025-08-06T12:17:14.008658 application/epub+zip 171718 2025-08-06T12:17:12.668647 application/epub+zip 389170 2025-08-06T12:17:20.988662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 369252 2025-08-06T12:17:17.129645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248839 2022-09-07T19:33:07.935517 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228056 2025-08-06T12:17:11.478671 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 227920 2020-12-14T02:51:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 227916 2020-12-14T02:51:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19782 2025-08-06T12:17:21.114625 application/rdf+xml 11517 2025-08-06T12:17:13.159671 image/jpeg 3181 2025-08-06T12:17:12.911675 image/jpeg 93875 2020-12-14T02:51:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 275188 2020-12-14T02:51:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 93820 2020-12-14T02:51:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 339093 2025-08-06T12:17:11.980654 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia