Little Peter

Little Peter

Lucas Malet

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104143732
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Little Peter: A Christmas Morality For Children Of Any Age is a book written by Lucas Malet and originally published in 1896. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Peter, who lives in poverty with his mother in a small village. Despite their difficult circumstances, Peter and his mother are kind and generous to those around them.As Christmas approaches, Peter becomes fascinated with the idea of Santa Claus and the gifts he brings. However, when he discovers that Santa Claus is not real, he becomes disillusioned and loses his faith in the holiday.Through a series of encounters with various characters, including a wise old woman and a wealthy merchant, Peter learns the true meaning of Christmas and the importance of kindness and generosity. He also discovers that the spirit of Santa Claus lives on in the hearts of those who give freely and love unconditionally.This book is a heartwarming tale that teaches important lessons about the true meaning of Christmas and the power of kindness and generosity. It is suitable for children of all ages and is sure to become a holiday favorite for generations to come.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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