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The Basket of Flowers

1823

Christoph von Schmid

The Basket of Flowers

The Basket of Flowers

Christoph von Schmid

1823

Children & Young Adult Reading, German Literature, Novels

The Basket of Flowers is a children's novel by Christoph von Schmid, first published in 1823. Set in Germany, it follows Mary, the daughter of a humble gardener, as she navigates the challenges of faith and virtue after being wrongfully accused of theft. The story explores themes of integrity, resilience, and the importance of trust in God, as Mary faces trials that test her character. This work is notable for its moral lessons and its portrayal of Christian values in a juvenile fiction context.

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A children's novel written in the early 19th century. The story is set in Germany and follows the life of Mary, the daug...

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James, the king's gardener, teaches his fifteen-year-old daughter Mary all the principles of godliness through his flowe...

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