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Peter Parley's Own Story: From the Personal Narrative of the Late Samuel G. Goodrich, ("Peter Parley")

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In "Peter Parley's Own Story," Samuel G. Goodrich crafts a captivating narrative that intricately weaves autobiography with fiction, drawing readers into the life of Peter Parley, the beloved children's author. Written in an accessible yet richly descriptive style, Goodrich's work explores the formative experiences that shaped Parley, spotlighting the dilemmas and victories of a writer devoted to enlightening and entertaining young minds. The book stands as a notable contribution to early 19th-century American children's literature, encapsulating the period's evolving attitudes towards education and storytelling. Goodrich himself was a prominent figure in American literature, known for his educational writings and his role in popularizing stories for children. His deep-seated commitment to fostering a love for reading among the youth likely propelled him to create this semi-autobiographical work. By bridging the gap between his literary aims and the life of a significant cultural figure, Goodrich not only honors Parley'Äôs legacy but also emphasizes the ethical imperatives of storytelling in child development. Recommended for educators, parents, and literary enthusiasts, "Peter Parley's Own Story" serves as both an autobiography and an engaging narrative that speaks to the importance of nurturing creativity in children. This book is not only a testament to Goodrich's literary prowess but also a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of children's literature.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066203221

Release date

E-bog: 11. december 2019

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