Edwin And Henry, Or, The Week'S Holidays : Containing Original, Moral, And Instructive Tales For The Improvement Of Youth : To Which Is Added, A Hymn

Huish, Robert

ISBN 10: 9354361757 / ISBN 13: 9789354361753

Published by Alpha Editions 2021-01, 2021

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Edwin And Henry, Or, The Week'S Holidays : Containing Original, Moral, And Instructive Tales For The Improvement Of Youth : To Which Is Added, A Hymn
• Publisher: Alpha Editions 2021-01
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354361757
• ISBN 13: 9789354361753
• Binding: PF
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

What shapes a young heart more lastingly than stories woven with wisdom, warmth, and faith? In the gentle company of Edwin and Henry, Robert Huish invites readers into a week of discovery, where each day unfolds with original moral instructive tales crafted for the improvement of youth. Drawing inspiration from the beloved tradition of Hannah More's moral tales and the clear-eyed storytelling of Maria Edgeworth, this early 19th-century anthology from Georgian England blends the best of Christian tales with a devotional hymn collection, guiding children and families alike towards virtue and character building. Every story is designed to impart religious lessons for youth, offering gentle guidance on kindness, honesty, and steadfastness. The addition of morning and evening hymns for every day of the week transforms this volume into more than just a collection of stories; it becomes a cherished companion for family devotional readings and Sunday school moments. The spiritual cadence of these hymns, paired with the thoughtful narratives, makes this book a touchstone for those seeking both entertainment and edification within their home or classroom. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a parent nurturing your child's moral compass, a teacher seeking timeless Sunday school reading, or a collector of classic Georgian England literature, Edwin and Henry stands as a testament to the enduring power of stories that blend faith and virtue. This is more than a window into the past; it is a living resource for building character and enriching the soul, restored for a new generation to cherish.