A Week’s Delight

A Week’s Delight

Emily Mayer Higgins

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104603113
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A Week’s Delight: Or Games And Stories For The Parlor And Fireside is a book written by Emily Mayer Higgins in 1859. The book is a collection of games and stories that are suitable for playing and reading in the comfort of one’s own home. The games included in the book are both indoor and outdoor games, and they are designed to be played with family and friends. The stories in the book are moral tales that are intended to be read aloud to children. The book is divided into seven sections, each section representing a day of the week. Each day’s section includes a game and a story, making it easy for families to plan their leisure time. The book is written in a simple and engaging style, and it is a charming reminder of the pastimes enjoyed by families in the mid-19th century. Overall, A Week’s Delight is a delightful book that offers a glimpse into the leisure activities of a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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