""Stories of Stapleford"" is a collection of short stories written by Mary Howitt and originally published in 1864. The book is set in the fictional village of Stapleford, and each story revolves around the lives and experiences of the villagers. The stories cover a range of themes including love, loss, family, and community. Howitt's writing style is descriptive and evocative, transporting the reader to the quaint and picturesque village. The characters...