A collection of short stories from one of the 19th Century's most popular authors. Eleanor H. Porter, the author of "Polyanna," intrigues young adult readers with these tales.
A collection of short stories from one of the 19th Century's most popular authors. Eleanor H. Porter, the author of "Polyanna," intrigues young adult ...
This is one of the author's famous travel adventures. Because outdoor trips were an unusual leisure pastime in 1878, Stevenson entranced his reading public. He painted an innocent Europe, showing gypsies and puppeteers, quaint military companies spending their time in parades and old sages of villages who never set foot outside of their country surroundings. As always, Stevenson used his great powers of observation to guide the reader's eyes in seeing the things of importance along the way. Tom Thomas, Editor
This is one of the author's famous travel adventures. Because outdoor trips were an unusual leisure pastime in 1878, Stevenson entranced his reading p...