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Effie And Her Strange Acquaintances: A Very Curious Story, Almost True

Effie And Her Strange Acquaintances: A Very Curious Story, Almost True

Crofts, John

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General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 9354361803
ISBN13: 9789354361807
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A young girl, an ordinary afternoon, and a meeting that changes everything. In Effie And Her Strange Acquaintances: A Very Curious Story, Almost True, John Crofts invites readers into a Victorian children's fiction classic where whimsy and wonder thrive. Effie's world is at once familiar and fantastical, filled with strange acquaintances who challenge her imagination and lead her through curious adventures. Every encounter is laced with gentle humour and subtle moral lessons for children, making this unabridged classic edition a delightful bedtime read aloud or a cherished addition to any family library. Set in 19th century Britain, this whimsical fantasy tale sparkles with the same inventive spirit that enchanted readers of Lewis Carroll and George MacDonald. Crofts crafts a rich tapestry of Victorian era England, where friendship is discovered in the most unlikely places and the boundaries between the real and the marvellous are deliciously blurred. The book's gentle satire and playful tone offer both entertainment and thoughtful reflection, drawing young readers and nostalgic adults alike into Effie's journey of curiosity and kindness. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are seeking a public domain ebook to share with a new generation or searching for a collector's gem that celebrates the golden age of children's literature, Effie's story promises timeless charm and a sense of wonder that lingers long after the last page.

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