Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 3
'Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 3' Summary
'Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 3' presents a curated collection of stories for young readers, designed to both entertain and educate. The first half features abridged and adapted versions of classic tales from literary giants like Homer, Shakespeare, and Cervantes. These adaptations simplify the language and plot while preserving the essence of these iconic works, making them accessible to younger audiences. The second half focuses on traditional stories with strong moral themes, highlighting the importance of virtues like honesty, diligence, and compassion. These stories often feature imaginative characters and fantastical scenarios, conveying important life lessons through engaging narratives. This volume provides a diverse range of stories, from adventure tales to fables, aiming to foster a love of reading and a sense of moral understanding in young readers.Book Details
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Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Hamilton Wright Mabie, A.M., L.H.D., LL.D. was an American essayist, editor, critic, and lecturer. He was born at Cold Spring, N. Y. in 1846. Mabie was the...
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