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The Cuckoo Clock (1877)

The Cuckoo Clock (1877)

Graham, Ennis
Crane, Walter

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ISBN10: 1165101548
ISBN13: 9781165101542
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Cuckoo Clock is a classic children's novel written by Mary Louisa Molesworth under the pseudonym of Mrs. Molesworth Graham and illustrated by Walter Crane. Originally published in 1877, it tells the story of a young girl named Griselda who inherits a beautiful cuckoo clock from her grandmother. As she tries to figure out how to use it, she discovers that it has magical powers that transport her back in time to the 18th century. There, she meets a group of children who become her friends and together, they embark on a series of adventures. The book is set in England and captures the essence of Victorian life, with its focus on family, manners, and social hierarchy. It is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about the importance of friendship, kindness, and the value of imagination. The illustrations by Walter Crane are beautifully detailed and capture the charm of the era. Overall, The Cuckoo Clock is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of children. It is a must-read for anyone looking for a delightful story that will transport them to a different time and place.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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