The Treasury: A Carefully Compiled Collection of Recitations for Families and Schools, From the Repertoire of Alfred J. Knight, the Popular Elocutionist (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Alfred J. Knight

 
9780243401697: The Treasury: A Carefully Compiled Collection of Recitations for Families and Schools, From the Repertoire of Alfred J. Knight, the Popular Elocutionist (Classic Reprint)

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This book is a comprehensive collection of folktales, fables, and parables, that have been gathered from around the world and across centuries. The author traveled extensively to collect genuine and authentic stories from various cultures to share their wisdom and moral lessons. These include universally known stories such as "The Pied Piper of Hamlin" or "The Little Match Girl" and lesser-known tales that are equally powerful and meaningful. The book delves into themes of good versus evil, the power of hope, the importance of kindness, and the consequences of greed. By presenting these stories within their cultural context, the author offers a glimpse into different perspectives and belief systems, making this book not only a source of captivating tales but also a valuable resource for understanding the diversity of human experience.

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9780483702189: The Treasury: A Carefully Compiled Collection of Recitations for Families and Schools, From the Repertoire of Alfred J. Knight, the Popular Elocutionist (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0483702188 ISBN 13:  9780483702189
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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