The Pearl Story Book A Collection of Tales, Original and Selected By: Mrs. (Pamela Chandler) Colman (1799-1865) |
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The Pearl Story Book is an enchanting collection of tales that promises to captivate readers of all ages. Compiled by Mrs. Colman, known by her pen name Pamela Chandler, this charming book takes readers on a journey through various narratives, both original and selected.
What truly sets this anthology apart is its ability to transport readers to a world filled with adventure, moral lessons, and heartfelt tales. The stories are beautifully written and meticulously crafted, ensuring a seamless reading experience. Each narrative carries its own unique plot, setting, and characters, making it a delightful read from beginning to end.
One of the commendable aspects of The Pearl Story Book is Mrs. Colman's skill in creating relatable and lovable characters. Whether it's a mischievous orphan, a brave young girl, or even animals that come to life, readers will find themselves emotionally invested in the well-being and development of these individuals. Mrs. Colman expertly balances character depth with engaging storytelling, keeping readers eagerly turning the pages to discover what lies ahead.
Another highlight of this anthology lies in the moral lessons embedded within the tales. Each story teaches valuable values, such as kindness, perseverance, honesty, and compassion. These lessons are subtly woven into the narratives, allowing readers to reflect on the virtues while being thoroughly entertained. The author's ability to deliver such meaningful messages in an accessible and enjoyable way is truly admirable.
Furthermore, Mrs. Colman’s selection of stories showcases her talent for curating a diverse collection. The book features a mix of original tales and carefully chosen classics from various literary traditions. This eclectic mix ensures that readers will always find something new and unexpected within its pages. From folklore to adventures, readers are treated to a wide array of genres, making The Pearl Story Book a treasure trove of imagination.
While the book primarily targets younger readers, adults will also find themselves drawn into the enchanting world Mrs. Colman has created. The elegant prose and timeless themes make it a delightful read for anyone seeking to relish in the pure joy of storytelling. Whether reading aloud with loved ones or enjoying moments of solitude, this collection is bound to leave a lasting impression.
In conclusion, The Pearl Story Book by Mrs. Pamela Chandler Colman is a delightful and compelling anthology that will undoubtedly engage readers of all ages. With its carefully crafted stories, memorable characters, and meaningful moral lessons, this book shines as a gem in the world of children's literature. Mrs. Colman's ability to transport readers to magical realms and her talent for storytelling make this collection a must-read for anyone seeking an escape into the realm of imagination. NEW JUVENILE SERIES I. THE TALISMAN OF THE GOOD GENIUS, &c. II. STORIES OF AFFECTION. III. THE PEARL STORY BOOK. IV. THE PET BUTTERFLIES; THE LITTLE SEEKERS FOR HAPPINESS, &c. &c. V. NEW AND TRUE STORIES. VI. HOLIDAY STORIES. THE PEARL STORY BOOK: A COLLECTION OF TALES, ORIGINAL AND SELECTED. BY MRS. COLMAN, AUTHOR OF INNOCENCE OF CHILDHOOD, ETC. ETC. 1850. CONTENTS. ~THE TURTLE DOVES OF CARMEL.~ CHAPTER FIRST. About a young English musician, and how he came to spend the winter at Mount Carmel CHAPTER SECOND. About the kind old monk and the musician, and about the turtle doves who made their nest near his window THE DYING CHILD FRIGHTENED BY A COW ~THE RED SHOES.~ CHAPTER FIRST. How little Karen was adopted by a lady, and how she came by her red shoes CHAPTER SECOND. Karen grows vain of her red shoes, and is forced to dance over the fields, across the bridges, and everywhere CHAPTER THIRD. How Karen tried to go to church again, how she prayed and was sorry, and how an angel came to comfort her, and how happy she became NAUGHTY MARIAN MORNING HOUR THE CHIMNEY SWEEP PLEASANT AMUSEMENTS THE CAGED BIRD ~THE YOUNG GLEANER.~ CHAPTER FIRST... Continue reading book >>
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