The Crown of Success
1889
The Crown of Success, written by A. L. O. E. (Charlotte Maria Tucker) and published in 1889, is a children's novel that explores the lives of Dame Desley and her four children—Dick, Matty, Lubin, and Nelly—as they face the challenges of education and personal growth. After their mother departs on a journey, the children are left in the care of Mr. Learning, prompting them to navigate their differing attitudes towards responsibility and ambition. The story emphasizes themes of diligence, character development, and the balance between fun and responsibility, making it a notable work in juvenile fiction.
