In this enchanting allegory from renowned French writer Edouard Laboulaye, a young prince embarks on a mystical quest to find a four-leaved clover and win the heart of his beloved princess. Along the way, he encounters a series of trials and magical beings, each with their own lessons to impart. A timeless tale of love, courage, and personal growth.
This pamphlet provides a compelling argument for why the North cannot accept the separation of the United States in the lead-up to the Civil War. Laboulaye, a French legal scholar and human rights activist, argues that slavery is incompatible with the principles of freedom and democracy upon which the nation was founded. His arguments are still relevant today and provide a sobering reminder of the costs of division and intolerance.
This charming collection of fairy tales from around the world was originally compiled by French author Edouard Laboulaye in the mid-19th century. The tales are retold in English by Mary L. Booth, and include stories from countries such as Greece, Persia, Norway, and Japan.
The book presents a collection of fairy tales by Édouard Laboulaye, emphasizing their significance throughout history. It has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability, making it accessible to contemporary readers. This modern edition aims to preserve the original work for future generations, highlighting the timeless nature of Laboulaye's storytelling.
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Laboulaye, one of 19th-century France's most prominent politicians and an instrumental figure in establishing the Statue of Liberty, was also a prolific writer of fairy tales. This volume brings together new translations of 16 of his most wry, political stories that continue to impart lessons today.
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