Pictures Of Early Life: Or Sketches Of Youth (1839)
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ISBN10: 1104890836
ISBN13: 9781104890834
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104890834
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Pictures of Early Life: Or Sketches of Youth is a book written by Emma Catherine Embury and published in 1839. It is a collection of short stories and sketches that offer a glimpse into the lives of young people during the early 19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the experiences of young girls and the second part on the experiences of young boys. The stories are set in various locations, including rural areas and cities, and cover a range of topics such as family life, education, friendship, love, and loss. They are written in a simple and accessible style, making them suitable for readers of all ages. Throughout the book, Embury emphasizes the importance of moral values and virtues such as honesty, kindness, and hard work. She also highlights the role of parents and teachers in shaping the character of young people. Pictures of Early Life: Or Sketches of Youth provides a valuable insight into the social and cultural norms of the early 19th century, as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by young people during that time. It is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and educate readers today.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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