| #233690 in Books | 2005-01-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.75 x.80 x5.25l,.63 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ISBN13: 9781557099549 | Condition: USED - Very Good | Notes: 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Not one of Alcott's better works|By RuthSophia|These stories are nice and aim to teach the importance of virtue and the dangers of vice. Unfortunately, Alcott fails at making these tales attention grabbing, and as you read the fables it really starts to feel very long. Fortunately, this is not indicative of Alcott prowess as a writer and author - most of her other works are sup|From Publishers Weekly|Written for Ralph Waldo Emerson's daughter, Ellen, when Alcott was 16, and first published in 1855, these six prosy fairy tales were chosen from a 1992 collection, Louisa May Alcott's Fairy Tales and Fantasy Stories, edited by Daniel Sheal
"Fairyland” was familiar territory to young Louisa May Alcott and her sisters, for they had often romped there and explored its secrets under the guidance of family friend, Henry David Thoreau. Fifteen years her elder, Thoreau led the Alcott girls and their friends on berry-picking expeditions in the wooded land around Walden Pond, which he fancifully called "fairyland." It was on a piece of this land, owned by neighbor Ralph Waldo Emerson, that the girls' father, ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Flower Fables | Louisa Alcott. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
