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Little Book of Profitable Tales

Eugene Field

Little Book of Profitable Tales

Little Book of Profitable Tales

Eugene Field

The 'Little Book of Profitable Tales' is an anthology of short stories written by Eugene Field in the late 19th century for his daughter, Mary. The collection features simple and conversational narratives that address challenging themes such as poverty, discrimination, and death, presented in a gentle manner suitable for children. This work is notable for its ability to tackle difficult subjects while remaining accessible and comforting to young readers.

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