Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 3

Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 3

by Hamilton Wright Mabie

This volume, part of a 12-volume series, offers a selection of classic tales and traditional stories aimed at young readers. The first section features simplified versions of works by renowned authors such as Homer, Shakespeare, Chaucer, Cervantes, and Bunyan, introducing young readers to these literary giants in an accessible manner. The second section focuses on old-fashioned stories that prioritize moral lessons, emphasizing the importance of virtues like justice, kindness, and hard work.

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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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