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Rodolphus: A Franconia Story (1852)

Rodolphus: A Franconia Story (1852)

Abbott, Jacob

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166979253
ISBN13: 9781166979256
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Rodolphus: A Franconia Story is a novel written by Jacob Abbott and published in 1852. The story takes place in Franconia, a region in Germany, and follows the life of Rodolphus, a young boy who is orphaned at a young age and must navigate the challenges of growing up without parents. Rodolphus is taken in by his uncle, who is a wealthy landowner, but he struggles to fit in with his new family and the expectations placed upon him. He finds solace in his love for nature and spends much of his time exploring the countryside and learning about the plants and animals that inhabit it. As Rodolphus grows older, he becomes more independent and begins to question the societal norms and expectations that have been placed upon him. He develops a deep sense of compassion for those who are less fortunate and begins to advocate for their rights and well-being. Throughout the novel, Rodolphus faces many challenges and obstacles, but he remains true to his values and beliefs. The story is a coming-of-age tale that explores themes of identity, family, and social justice. Overall, Rodolphus: A Franconia Story is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. Abbott's vivid descriptions of the natural world and his nuanced portrayal of complex characters make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in literature, history, or social justice.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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