The Battle Of The Frogs And Mice (1894)
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ISBN10: 1120727812
ISBN13: 9781120727817
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.35 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120727817
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.35 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Battle of the Frogs and Mice is a classic fable that has been retold and adapted by various authors throughout the centuries. This particular version, written by Jane Barlow in 1894, is a charming and humorous retelling of the story that is sure to delight readers of all ages.The story begins with a dispute between the frogs and the mice over ownership of a pond. The frogs claim that the pond belongs to them, while the mice argue that they have just as much right to it. Unable to resolve their differences peacefully, the two sides declare war on each other.The battle that follows is both comical and tragic, as the frogs and mice use all manner of weapons and tactics to gain the upper hand. There are heroic deeds and cowardly acts, clever strategies and foolish mistakes, and in the end, both sides suffer heavy losses.Throughout the story, Barlow uses vivid descriptions and colorful language to bring the characters and their world to life. Her writing is playful and whimsical, with a touch of satire that adds depth and meaning to the tale.Overall, The Battle of the Frogs and Mice is a delightful book that offers both entertainment and insight into the human condition. It is a timeless story that has been enjoyed by generations of readers, and it continues to be a beloved classic to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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