Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls By: Frances Browne Arthur |
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In "Two Little Travellers: A Story for Girls" by Frances Browne Arthur, readers are taken on a delightful journey through the lives of two young sisters, Fanny and May. Set in the 19th century, this coming-of-age tale enchants readers with its heartfelt portrayal of family, adventure, and self-discovery.
From the very first page, Browne Arthur captures the essence of childhood innocence as she introduces the lively and spirited characters of Fanny and May. Despite their different personalities, the sisters share an unbreakable bond, which is beautifully depicted throughout the book. As the girls embark on various journeys, both physical and emotional, they learn valuable life lessons and encounter a multitude of captivating characters.
The author's descriptive prose transports readers to different places, as Fanny and May venture from the bustling streets of their village to the picturesque landscapes of distant lands. Browne Arthur does a marvelous job of painting vivid scenes, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the sisters' experiences. From unique cultures and exotic settings to strange encounters and unexpected challenges, the narrative is filled with excitement and intrigue.
Moreover, "Two Little Travellers" skillfully explores themes of independence, individuality, and the importance of empathy. As Fanny and May face numerous obstacles along their journeys, they are forced to confront their fears and rely on their own resourcefulness. Through their personal growth and development, readers witness the resilience and determination that lies within each character.
The book's true strength lies in its rich character development. Browne Arthur successfully portrays a diverse cast, each with their own distinct personalities and backgrounds. From the supportive and loving family members to the enigmatic strangers they meet, every character adds depth and complexity to the narrative. The reader is left feeling emotionally invested in their lives and unique stories.
While "Two Little Travellers" targets a young female audience, its valuable life lessons and engaging storytelling will captivate readers of all ages. Browne Arthur's writing style flows effortlessly, presenting an accessible and enjoyable read. The story's moral messages are conveyed with subtlety, avoiding the risk of heavy-handedness.
Overall, "Two Little Travellers: A Story for Girls" by Frances Browne Arthur is a charming and inspiring book. With its strong female protagonists, captivating narrative, and timeless themes, it is sure to captivate readers and leave a lasting impression. Whether for oneself or as a gift, this book is a perfect choice for those seeking an enchanting tale of adventure, growth, and the power of sisterhood. A Story for Girls by RAY CUNNINGHAM (FRANCES BROWNE ARTHUR) Author of "For Gilbert's Sake," "John Carew's Daughter," &c., &c. Thomas Nelson and Sons London, Edinburgh, and New York 1903 "Oh! there's nothing on earth half so holy As the innocent heart of a child." CHARLES DICKENS. TO MY CHILDREN CONTENTS. I. UNDER THE CEDAR TREE II. LEFT BEHIND! III. THE BABES IN THE WOOD IV. FAR, FAR AWAY! V. GONE AMISSING! VI. THE CRUISE OF H.M.S. "DREADNOUGHT" VII. HILL DIFFICULTY VIII. BAMBO AND BRUNO IX. THE NEXT MORNING X. THE HAPPY LAND XI. A SUDDEN FLIGHT XII. FOLLOWED BY THE ENEMY XIII. A TERRIBLE FRIGHT XIV. AT EVENING TIME XV. BAMBO'S FRIEND XVI. COMING AND GOING XVII. ADIEU! TWO LITTLE TRAVELLERS. CHAPTER I. UNDER THE CEDAR TREE. "There are twelve months throughout the year, From January to December, And the primest month of all the twelve Is the merry month of September! Then apples so red Hang overhead, And nuts, ripe brown, Come showering down In the bountiful days of September!" MARY HOWITT... Continue reading book >>
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