The Wishing-Cap Papers
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ISBN10: 054821039X
ISBN13: 9780548210390
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.84
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548210390
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.84
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wishing-Cap Papers is a collection of short stories written by Leigh Hunt, an English essayist and poet. The stories are centered around a magical cap that has the power to grant wishes to whoever wears it. The cap is passed down through generations of a family, and each story follows a different member of the family as they discover the cap and use it to change their lives.The stories range in tone from humorous to poignant, and each one explores the themes of desire, ambition, and the consequences of getting what you wish for. Some of the stories have a moral lesson, while others are simply entertaining tales of wish fulfillment.Throughout the book, Hunt's prose is lyrical and imaginative, painting vivid pictures of the cap's magical powers and the characters who wear it. The Wishing-Cap Papers is a charming and engaging collection of stories that will appeal to readers of all ages.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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