Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe

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Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe

by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

EN·~1 hours·20 chapters

Chapters

20 total
1

LITTLE LUCY'S WONDERFUL GLOBE - PICTURED BY - L. FROLICH, - AND NARRATED BY - CHARLOTTE M. YONGE

0:25
2

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

1:31
3

CHAPTER I. - MOTHER BUNCH.

12:06
4

CHAPTER II. - VISITORS FROM THE SOUTH SEAS.

11:10
5

CHAPTER III. - ITALY.

3:51
6

CHAPTER IV. - GREENLAND.

3:48
7

CHAPTER V - TYROL.

4:08
8

CHAPTER VI. - AFRICA.

3:33
9

CHAPTER VII. - LAPLANDERS.

3:44
10

CHAPTER VIII. - CHINA.

4:16

Description

Lucy’s curiosity is sparked the moment she spots the massive globe Uncle Joe promised she could touch. With bright eyes she runs her fingers over continents, and the world seems to unfurl into a playground of stories and mysteries. The narrative follows her lively imagination as she turns ordinary rooms into exotic lands, guided by the colorful characters who surround her.

At home, Lucy’s adventures intertwine with the quirky household—Nurse, the teasing doctor, and the ever‑present Mother Bunch, the housekeeper with a seafaring past. When a rash of red spots covers Lucy’s arms, the doctor’s jokes and Mother Bunch’s tales of distant voyages turn a simple illness into a source of wonder. Through playful dialogue and vivid illustrations, the story captures the magic of childhood discovery, inviting listeners to see the globe not just as a map, but as a portal to endless possibilities.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (94K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2008-08-30

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

1823–1901

A hugely popular Victorian novelist, she wrote stories that mixed family drama, faith, duty, and moral struggle in a way that spoke powerfully to young readers. Her best-known books, including The Heir of Redclyffe and The Daisy Chain, helped make her one of the most widely read English writers of her day.

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