Rollo's Philosophy. [Air] (eBook, ePUB) - Abbott, Jacob
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In Jacob Abbott's 'Rollo's Philosophy', readers are taken on a fascinating exploration of moral and intellectual growth through the eyes of a young boy named Rollo. The book is written in a captivating and accessible style that engages both younger and older readers, making it a valuable addition to Abbott's body of educational literature. Set in the 19th century, this book reflects the author's belief in the importance of moral development in young minds, showcasing his commitment to providing practical guidance on moral principles and ethical decision-making. Abbott's narrative style and…mehr

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In Jacob Abbott's 'Rollo's Philosophy', readers are taken on a fascinating exploration of moral and intellectual growth through the eyes of a young boy named Rollo. The book is written in a captivating and accessible style that engages both younger and older readers, making it a valuable addition to Abbott's body of educational literature. Set in the 19th century, this book reflects the author's belief in the importance of moral development in young minds, showcasing his commitment to providing practical guidance on moral principles and ethical decision-making. Abbott's narrative style and engaging dialogue make the philosophical concepts he presents easily digestible for readers of all ages. Through Rollo's experiences, Abbott seamlessly weaves together valuable lessons on honesty, kindness, and self-reflection, offering a timeless exploration of character development and personal growth. Recommended for those seeking an insightful and thought-provoking read that will resonate with readers of all generations.
Autorenporträt
Jacob Abbott (1803–1879) was an esteemed American author, best known for his contributions to the genre of juvenile literature during the mid-19th century. Born in Hallowell, Maine, Abbott was a prolific writer, educator, and minister renowned for his series of books showcasing the character Rollo, a young boy whose adventures and moral development were the central themes of the stories. The 'Rollo Books' series, which includes the notable 'Rollo's Philosophy. [Air]' among others, endeared Abbott to young readers, offering entertainment blended with didactic lessons on character formation and the natural world. Abbott's narrative style, characterized by clarity and the incorporation of factual information within the storyline, bore the mark of his pedagogic background. A graduate of Bowdoin College and Andover Theological Seminary, Abbott was an innovative educator who established schools and championed reform in teaching methods. Throughout his career, he authored an extensive body of work, amounting to over 200 titles, including biographies, religious texts, and other educational series such as the 'Franconia Stories.' His contributions to children's literature have left a lasting impact, with his works praised for their accessible language and engaging didactic approach. Abbott's legacy endures in the cherished pages of his stories, which continue to captivate the imagination and impart lessons on life and knowledge.