Little Guzzy, and other stories (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Journey Through 19th Century America in Heartwarming Tales

John Habberton (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
300 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406642832-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Little Guzzy, and Other Stories," John Habberton presents a delightful collection that encapsulates the whimsical imagination of childhood through a series of enchanting narratives. Rich in humor and keen observation, these stories feature characters that entertain while offering profound insights into the joys and dilemmas of growing up. The literary style is characterized by playful language and a lighthearted tone, balancing simplicity with depth, making it accessible to both children and adults. Contextually, the book reflects the Victorian era's fascination with childhood, drawing parallels to the works of contemporaries like Lewis Carroll while establishing Habberton's unique voice in the realm of children's literature. John Habberton, an American author born in 1842, wrote extensively on various subjects, including literature, morals, and societal norms. His background as a journalist and his experiences living in a rapidly changing America enabled him to tap into the cultural zeitgeist of his time. Habberton's keen understanding of human nature and childhood exploration is evident throughout his collection, as he sought to both entertain and instruct the young mind, fostering a love for reading. "Little Guzzy, and Other Stories" is highly recommended for both young readers and adults alike, as it offers a timeless treasure trove of humor and wisdom. Ideal for family reading or classroom discussions, this collection caters to the innate curiosity of children while providing layers of meaning that adults will appreciate. Dive into Habberton's charming world where imagination reigns supreme and life lessons unfold in the most delightful of ways.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.8.2022
• Einführung: Trevor Lowe
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Trevor Lowe
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century Americana • 19th century literature • American • American Fiction • American Literature • author John Habberton • Charming narrative voice • childhood innocence tales • classic American narratives • classic authors • Classic Literature • cultural reflections era • everyday life themes • family dynamics stories • fiction anthology • Historical fiction collection • literary collection • literature and books • Narrative fiction • Nostalgic storytelling style • sentimental character journeys • Short Stories • vintage storytelling