Sails of Gold

Sails of Gold

Cynthia Asquith

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Editorial:
Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781025969374
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'Sails of Gold' is an enchanting anthology of stories and verses curated for children, reflecting the rich literary landscape of the early 20th century. Edited by Cynthia Asquith, this collection assembles a diverse range of imaginative narratives and lyrical poetry that aim to delight and inspire young readers. The work features a variety of themes, from whimsical animal fables and mystical fairy tales to heartwarming stories of childhood adventure and discovery. As a classic example of the literary annual, 'Sails of Gold' showcases the creative synergy between storytelling and rhythmic verse. The selections within provide a charming glimpse into the cultural and educational values of its era, emphasizing moral lessons, the beauty of the natural world, and the boundless potential of a child’s imagination. This volume is a cherished resource for those seeking to explore the history of children’s literature and the enduring legacy of collaborative literary works. With its timeless appeal, 'Sails of Gold' continues to stand as a significant contribution to the tradition of high-quality anthologies for the youth.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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