The Long Holidays: Or Learning Without Lessons (1861)
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ISBN10: 1167214188
ISBN13: 9781167214189
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167214189
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Long Holidays: Or Learning Without Lessons is a novel written by Harriot Anne Ford and published in 1861. The story follows the adventures of two siblings, Arthur and Edith, during their summer vacation. The children are excited to be free from their studies and are determined to make the most of their long holiday.The book is set in England and provides a glimpse into the life of the upper class during the Victorian era. The siblings spend their days exploring the countryside, visiting friends, and engaging in various activities. They also encounter a number of interesting characters along the way, including a mysterious old woman and a group of gypsies.As the summer progresses, Arthur and Edith learn valuable lessons about life and the world around them. They discover the importance of kindness, honesty, and hard work, and come to appreciate the simple pleasures of nature and friendship.Overall, The Long Holidays is a charming and heartwarming novel that offers a nostalgic look at a bygone era. It is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys classic literature and is interested in the history and culture of Victorian England.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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