The Delectable Duchy; Stories, Studies, and Sketches

Arthur Quiller-Couch, writing as Q, offers a diverse collection of stories that span various genres, including Viking tales, satires, and historical fiction. His work captures the essence of Cornish life, featuring anecdotes about village residents, particularly fishermen, alongside legends and a mix of humor, romance, and tragedy. This rich tapestry of narratives provides readers with a vivid portrayal of Cornish culture and its inhabitants.