The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites

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The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites

by Eva March Tappan

ENΒ·~11 hoursΒ·11 chapters

Chapters

11 total

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR - IN TEN VOLUMES - ILLUSTRATED - VOLUME V

0:05

The Children's Hour - STORIES FROM SEVEN OLD FAVORITES - Selected & Arranged by Eva March Tappan

0:17

ILLUSTRATIONS

0:46

TO THE CHILDREN

9:10

THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS

1:41:31

ROBINSON CRUSOE

1:44:23

GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

1:42:00

DON QUIXOTE

2:01:24

THE ARABIAN NIGHTS

2:08:45

THE TRAVELS OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN

23:57
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Description

The volume gathers seven beloved tales that have long enchanted young readers. From the allegorical journey of a pilgrim seeking redemption to the solitary survival of a castaway on a distant island, each story offers a blend of adventure and quiet moral reflection. The selections are presented with charming illustrations that bring the characters and settings to life for listeners.

Children will meet the daring explorer who discovers lands of giants and tiny peoples, the clever hero who outwits giants and sea monsters, and the brave little boy whose tiny stature hides great courage. These narratives, rooted in classic literature, are told in a way that feels immediate and real, inviting imagination to wander between daydream and nightfall. The collection invites families to share a timeless hour of wonder together.

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Language

en

Duration

~11 hours (646K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Fred Robinson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Release date

Oct 10, 2004

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Eva March Tappan

Eva March Tappan

1854–1930

A teacher turned storyteller, she brought history, legend, and literature to young readers in lively, approachable books. Her work helped shape early 20th-century reading for children, especially through retellings, anthologies, and school-friendly histories.

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