Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860: Unveiling the Roots of American Children's Literature, 1660-1860

In 'Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860', Henrietta Christian Wright delves into the early origins and development of children's literature in America. Wright presents a comprehensive analysis of the literary content in children's stories, exploring themes, characters, and writing styles prevalent during this time period. The book sheds light on the societal values and educational purposes embedded in these stories, providing a valuable insight into the cultural landscape of early American literature. Through a meticulous examination of various texts, Wright showcases the evolution of storytelling for young readers and its impact on shaping the literary world of the time. Her scholarly approach and attention to detail make this book a valuable resource for literary historians and enthusiasts interested in the roots of children's literature. Henrietta Christian Wright's in-depth knowledge and research into early American children's stories make 'Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860' a must-read for anyone looking to explore the origins of this beloved genre.

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Ebook: 27 november 2019