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Cautionary tales highlight the grim fates of misbehaving children, humorously undermining the notion that moral lessons can be imparted through verse. Memorable characters like Henry King and the deceitful Matilda are featured in these darkly comedic stories. The wicked humor and memorable verses ensure their lasting appeal across generations. This new edition faithfully preserves the original text and includes Basil Blackwood's striking illustrations, enhancing the overall experience.
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Cautionary Tales for Children, Hilaire Belloc
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Cautionary Tales for Children
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hilaire Belloc
- Publisher
- Oxford City Press
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 82
- ISBN13
- 9781789431568
- Category
- Fairy tales / Children’s books
- Description
- Cautionary tales highlight the grim fates of misbehaving children, humorously undermining the notion that moral lessons can be imparted through verse. Memorable characters like Henry King and the deceitful Matilda are featured in these darkly comedic stories. The wicked humor and memorable verses ensure their lasting appeal across generations. This new edition faithfully preserves the original text and includes Basil Blackwood's striking illustrations, enhancing the overall experience.