Water Noises is a collection of short stories by Elizabeth Madox Roberts, published in 1925. The stories are set in rural Kentucky and explore the lives of the people living there. The stories focus on the struggles of the characters to find meaning and purpose in their lives, as well as their relationships with each other and the natural world. The stories are often lyrical and poetic, and Roberts' writing is full of imagery and symbolism. The stories explore themes of love, loss, faith, and the power of nature. The collection is a powerful and moving exploration of the human experience.
By Elizabeth Madox Roberts · First published 1922 · Genre: Southern Gothic, Realism, Fiction