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1823-1901
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1871
Charlotte M. Yonge
1871
A children's book written in the late 19th century, during the Victorian era. This imaginative work follows a young girl named Lucy who embarks on a series of adventures through her dreams, discovering various cultures and countries as she interacts with her large globe. The book touches upon themes of exploration, education, and the wonder of the world, making it a delightful narrative for young readers. Throughout her escapades, Lucy encounters a variety of characters that exemplify the customs and traditions of different nations, from the sunny shores of the South Seas to the snowy landscapes of Greenland. Each chapter presents a unique place and its people, enriching Lucy's understanding of the world around her. Her whimsical adventures underscore the importance of curiosity and learning about different cultures, while also highlighting Christian moral themes that resonate with the author's values. Ultimately, the story serves not only as a captivating journey for children but also as an educational tool that encourages a love for geography and exploration.
