A Little Queen of Hearts: An International Story

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A Little Queen of Hearts: An International Story

by Ruth Ogden

EN·~6 hours·26 chapters

Chapters

26 total
1

A LITTLE QUEEN OF HEARTS - An International Story - By Ruth Ogden - Illustrated by H. A. Ogden - New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company - 1893

0:09
2

A CONFIDENTIAL WORD.

1:12
3

A LITTLE QUEEN OF HEARTS

0:01
4

CHAPTER I.—HAROLD AND TED HAVE IT OUT.

12:53
5

CHAPTER II—GOOD-MORNING, MR. HARTLEY.

14:37
6

CHAPTER III.—ABOARD A WHITE STAR.

25:42
7

CHAPTER IV.—A FRIEND BY THE WAY.

9:49
8

CHAPTER V.—AND STILL ANOTHER.

16:32
9

CHAPTER VI.—THE CASTLE WONDERFUL.

22:55
10

CHAPTER VII.—“AND NOW GOOD-MORNING,”

24:00

Description

In a quiet English home, two spirited boys, Harold and Ted, wrestle with a sudden, heartfelt outburst that reveals more than a simple tantrum. Harold, usually sturdy and reserved, finds himself penning a secret letter in the night, while Ted returns from his evening walk, curious and supportive. Their quiet library becomes a backdrop for small acts of courage as they confront feelings of loss and the yearning for comfort.

The story unfolds with gentle humor and earnest reflection, inviting young listeners to see how honesty and friendship can soften even the darkest thoughts. Through tender dialogue and vivid domestic details, the narrative captures the everyday adventures of children learning to voice their emotions. It’s a comforting reminder that even a single tear can lead to a deeper understanding of love and belonging.

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (402K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive

Release date

2017-02-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Ruth Ogden

Ruth Ogden

1853–1927

Best known as Ruth Ogden, this American writer created warm, lively children's stories in the late 19th century, often mixing everyday feeling with adventure and history.

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