Domestic Tales And Allegories

Domestic Tales And Allegories

Hannah More

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104118488
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Domestic Tales and Allegories: Illustrating Human Life is a collection of short stories and allegories written by Hannah More and originally published in 1844. The book contains a total of 21 tales, each of which explores different themes and moral lessons related to human life.The stories in this collection are primarily focused on domestic life and family relationships, and they offer insights into the challenges and triumphs of everyday life. Some of the tales are based on real-life events, while others are fictional and allegorical in nature.Throughout the book, More explores a wide range of topics, including the importance of honesty and integrity, the dangers of greed and selfishness, the value of hard work and perseverance, and the power of forgiveness and compassion. Her stories also touch on issues such as poverty, social inequality, and the role of religion in daily life.Overall, Domestic Tales and Allegories is a thought-provoking and engaging collection that offers readers a glimpse into the complexities of human life and the enduring power of moral values and virtues.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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