Maria Edgeworth

The Parent's Assistant; Or, Stories for Children (eBook, ePUB)

Timeless Moral Lessons for Young Readers

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Maria Edgeworth's 'The Parent's Assistant; Or, Stories for Children' is a collection of moral tales meant to educate and entertain young readers. Published in 1796, during the height of the British Romantic era, the book reflects Edgeworth's belief in the power of literature to shape children's morals and behavior. Through engaging narratives and relatable characters, Edgeworth addresses various virtues and vices, teaching valuable lessons in a simple and direct style. The stories cover a range of topics such as honesty, gratitude, and perseverance, making them timeless and universal in their appeal. Edgeworth's emphasis on practicality and realism sets her apart from other children's authors of her time, making 'The Parent's Assistant' a groundbreaking work in the field of juvenile literature. Maria Edgeworth was a prominent Anglo-Irish writer and educator, known for her significant contributions to the didactic tradition in children's literature. Growing up in a literary and intellectual family, Edgeworth was inspired by her father's innovative educational methods, which emphasized learning through experience and morality. Her own experiences in teaching and interacting with young students informed her writing, leading her to create stories that not only entertained but also instructed. 'The Parent's Assistant' can be recommended to readers interested in the history of children's literature, as well as educators and parents seeking engaging stories with valuable moral lessons for young minds.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 1777
• Altersempfehlung: ab 5 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664579416
• Artikelnr.: 58562070