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Pestalozzi's Leonard And Gertrude (1885)

Pestalozzi's Leonard And Gertrude (1885)

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich
Channing, Eva

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1164265687
ISBN13: 9781164265689
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Pestalozzi's Leonard and Gertrude is a book written by Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and first published in 1781. The book tells the story of two young lovers, Leonard and Gertrude, who live in a small village in Switzerland. The couple faces many challenges, including poverty, illness, and social injustice. Through their struggles, they learn the importance of education, hard work, and community support. The book is a classic example of Pestalozzi's educational philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of practical education and the development of moral character. Pestalozzi believed that education should be focused on the needs and experiences of the individual, and that it should be grounded in practical skills and knowledge.The book has been widely read and studied for its insights into Pestalozzi's educational philosophy, as well as its portrayal of life in rural Switzerland in the 18th century. It has been translated into many languages and has influenced educational reform movements around the world.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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