Murad The Unlucky And Other Tales

Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales

by Maria Edgeworth

Maria Edgeworth's 'Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales' is a collection of short stories that reflects the author's commitment to social reform and the plight of the less fortunate. Through captivating narratives, Edgeworth explores themes of oppression, poverty, and the importance of empathy and compassion. The stories often feature relatable characters facing moral dilemmas and navigating complex social situations, highlighting the importance of kindness, understanding, and the pursuit of justice. This collection offers a glimpse into the societal challenges of the early 19th century and provides timeless lessons about the human condition.

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Maria Edgeworth

United Kingdom

Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children's literature and was a significant figure in the evolution...

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