Rollo in Paris (eBook, ePUB) - Abbott, Jacob
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Jacob Abbott's 'Rollo in Paris' is a captivating narrative that follows the adventures of young Rollo as he explores the vibrant city of Paris. Written in a clear and engaging style, Abbott's work is a delightful combination of travel literature and children's literature, making it an enjoyable read for readers of all ages. The book provides a vivid portrayal of Paris in the 19th century, offering insights into the city's culture, history, and landmarks. Abbott's attention to detail and descriptive language bring the streets of Paris to life, immersing the reader in Rollo's exciting journey.…mehr

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Jacob Abbott's 'Rollo in Paris' is a captivating narrative that follows the adventures of young Rollo as he explores the vibrant city of Paris. Written in a clear and engaging style, Abbott's work is a delightful combination of travel literature and children's literature, making it an enjoyable read for readers of all ages. The book provides a vivid portrayal of Paris in the 19th century, offering insights into the city's culture, history, and landmarks. Abbott's attention to detail and descriptive language bring the streets of Paris to life, immersing the reader in Rollo's exciting journey. The book is a valuable contribution to 19th-century literature, offering a unique perspective on the city of Paris and its rich heritage. Jacob Abbott, a prolific author known for his educational and historical books for young readers, drew inspiration from his own travels in Europe to write 'Rollo in Paris'. His passion for history and culture is evident in the meticulous research and vivid descriptions found throughout the book. Abbott's engaging storytelling and ability to capture the imagination of young readers make 'Rollo in Paris' a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the beauty and charm of Paris through the eyes of a curious and adventurous young protagonist. I highly recommend 'Rollo in Paris' to readers who enjoy historical fiction, travel literature, and engaging stories. Abbott's work offers a delightful blend of education and entertainment, making it a valuable addition to any reader's library.
Autorenporträt
Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) was a prolific American author, educator, and clergyman known for his significant contributions to children's literature during the 19th century. Abbott's literary style focused on providing moral instruction and educational value within engaging and accessible narratives for young readers. Born in Hallowell, Maine, he graduated from Bowdoin College and later earned his divinity degree from Andover Theological Seminary, after which he embarked on a career in education and writing. His Rollo Books series, which includes the notable 'Rollo in Paris' published in 1854, exemplifies Abbott's didactic approach to storytelling, as he sought to impart lessons on industry, responsibility, and moral behavior through the adventures and maturation of his young protagonist, Rollo. Whether exploring the streets of Paris or engaging in everyday activities, Rollo's experiences were crafted by Abbott to be both entertaining and instructive, reflecting an innovative blend of narrative charm with pedagogical intent. Over his lifetime, Abbott authored more than 200 books for children, his works admired for their clarity, simplicity, and ethical emphasis, leaving a legacy as an important figure in the development of educational children's literature.