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1852
Aunt Fanny
1852
A collection of children's stories written in the mid-19th century. This delightful volume is targeting a young audience and includes a variety of tales that aim to both entertain and impart moral lessons. The stories often feature simple characters and engaging plots that reflect the values and experiences of children in that era. The collection opens with the charming tale of ''The Apple Dumpling,'' which centers around a little old woman who, in her quest to make a delicious apple dumpling, inadvertently finds herself in humorous predicaments. Other stories, like ''The Brothers,'' revolve around themes of love and responsibility between siblings, while ''Annie Browne'' emphasizes the importance of kindness and good behavior in daily life. Each narrative showcases relatable scenarios and characters, encouraging virtues like honesty, bravery, and thoughtfulness. Overall, Aunt Fanny's stories are rich in charm, often humorous, and provide gentle moral teachings suitable for young readers.