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Melchior'S Dream: And Other Tales
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ISBN10: 9354360653
ISBN13: 9789354360657
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354360657
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A boy's dream can change the world-or at least his own heart. In Melchior's Dream and Other Tales, Juliana Horatia Gatty gathers a luminous collection of gentle fantasy adventures, each steeped in the spirit of Victorian England's golden age of children's stories. These classic short stories, beloved for generations, offer more than mere entertainment; they invite young and old alike to explore the power of imagination, the warmth of kindness, and the quiet strength of moral courage. Within these pages, discover a Victorian fairy tale collection that stands alongside the works of Hans Christian Andersen and George MacDonald. Gatty's storytelling weaves together dream and imagination stories with inspirational life lessons tales, perfect for bedtime reading for kids or enriching homeschool classic literature studies. Her writing, both tender and wise, brings to life a world where everyday children embark on magical journeys and face gentle challenges that reveal timeless truths. Each tale, whether whimsical or poignant, is crafted to nurture empathy, wonder, and reflection-qualities as vital today as they were in 19th-century British fiction. 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 moral tales for children, a classic anthology for your shelf, or a window into the imaginative heart of Victorian England, Melchior's Dream and Other Tales is a cultural treasure waiting to be rediscovered.
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