A Book Of Golden Deeds - M, Yonge Charlotte
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"A Book of Golden Deeds" is a collection of true stories about heroic and virtuous individuals from throughout history, written by Charlotte M. Yonge. The book has become a classic in the field of children's literature. The stories in "A Book of Golden Deeds" focus on individuals who have demonstrated exceptional courage, selflessness, and kindness. The book includes tales of famous figures such as William Wallace and Joan of Arc, as well as lesser-known heroes such as Elizabeth of Hungary, who devoted her life to serving the poor, and Father Damien, who cared for lepers on a remote island in…mehr

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"A Book of Golden Deeds" is a collection of true stories about heroic and virtuous individuals from throughout history, written by Charlotte M. Yonge. The book has become a classic in the field of children's literature. The stories in "A Book of Golden Deeds" focus on individuals who have demonstrated exceptional courage, selflessness, and kindness. The book includes tales of famous figures such as William Wallace and Joan of Arc, as well as lesser-known heroes such as Elizabeth of Hungary, who devoted her life to serving the poor, and Father Damien, who cared for lepers on a remote island in Hawaii. The stories in the book are written in a style that is both engaging and informative, making them accessible to readers of all ages. Yonge's writing is characterized by her attention to detail and her ability to evoke a strong sense of emotion in her readers. Throughout the book, Yonge emphasizes the importance of courage, kindness, and selflessness, and encourages her readers to aspire to these virtues. She emphasizes that anyone can be a hero, regardless of their social status or background. Overall, "A Book of Golden Deeds" is a timeless collection of inspiring stories that continue to resonate with readers today. It is a testament to the power of human goodness and serves as a reminder that acts of heroism and virtue can be found in every era and every corner of the world.
Autorenporträt
Charlotte M. Yonge was an English novelist and historian, born on August 11, 1823, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. She is best known for her prolific writing career, which spanned over 60 years and produced more than 160 works, including novels, children's books, and historical studies. Yonge's writing was strongly influenced by her deep religious beliefs and her interest in history and education. Many of her novels, such as "The Heir of Redclyffe" and "Heartsease," explore moral and religious themes and are known for their wholesome and uplifting tone. She also wrote numerous works for children, including the popular "Book of Golden Deeds," which features stories of heroism and selflessness. In addition to her writing, Yonge was a prominent figure in the Church of England and was involved in various philanthropic and educational endeavors. She founded a school for girls in her hometown and was a supporter of the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Yonge died on May 24, 1901, in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England. Her legacy as a writer and educator continues to be celebrated, and her works remain popular with readers today.