Author: F. Marion Crawford
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504063791
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
An inspiring novel about a struggling inventor and his family in turn-of-the-century New England. A man sits in his modest, rundown house in Connecticut, missing his wife, who is working overseas as a governess to make money for the family. But he does have the companionship of his son, who supports him in his dreams of success as an inventor. As Christmas draws near, their spirits are low—until the two begin working together on a model of a city, built with simple scraps, that leads them to a new place of hope . . . This tale, first published in 1907, has become a cherished classic—and makes for a wonderful holiday read about life’s truest gifts.
The Little City of Hope
Author: F. Marion Crawford
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504063791
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
An inspiring novel about a struggling inventor and his family in turn-of-the-century New England. A man sits in his modest, rundown house in Connecticut, missing his wife, who is working overseas as a governess to make money for the family. But he does have the companionship of his son, who supports him in his dreams of success as an inventor. As Christmas draws near, their spirits are low—until the two begin working together on a model of a city, built with simple scraps, that leads them to a new place of hope . . . This tale, first published in 1907, has become a cherished classic—and makes for a wonderful holiday read about life’s truest gifts.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504063791
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
An inspiring novel about a struggling inventor and his family in turn-of-the-century New England. A man sits in his modest, rundown house in Connecticut, missing his wife, who is working overseas as a governess to make money for the family. But he does have the companionship of his son, who supports him in his dreams of success as an inventor. As Christmas draws near, their spirits are low—until the two begin working together on a model of a city, built with simple scraps, that leads them to a new place of hope . . . This tale, first published in 1907, has become a cherished classic—and makes for a wonderful holiday read about life’s truest gifts.
The Little City of Hope
Author: Francis Marion Crawford
Publisher:
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Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
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The Little City of Hope
Author: Francis Marion Crawford
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Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
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Publisher:
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Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
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The Little City of Hope
Author: Francis Marion Crawford
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Languages : en
Pages : 209
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Languages : en
Pages : 209
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American Fiction, 1901-1925
Author: Geoffrey D. Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521434690
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
A 1997 bibliography of American fiction from 1901-1925.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521434690
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
A 1997 bibliography of American fiction from 1901-1925.
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Languages : en
Pages : 1048
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Languages : en
Pages : 1048
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The English Catalogue of Books
Author: Sampson Low
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1630
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Volumes for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1630
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Volumes for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
New Catholic World
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Languages : en
Pages : 868
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Languages : en
Pages : 868
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Bookseller and the Stationery Trades' Journal
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1436
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1436
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THE LITTLE CITY OF HOPE
Author: F. Marion Crawford
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8075839986
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description
This eBook edition of "The Little City of Hope" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories. Excerpt: "It's worth while to be a great inventor to be able to make things like that!" he cried, and Overholt was as much pleased by the praise as an opera singer is who is called out three times before the curtain after the first act. So the little City of Hope grew, and they both felt that Hope herself was soon coming to dwell therein, if she had not come already."
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8075839986
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 59
Book Description
This eBook edition of "The Little City of Hope" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories. Excerpt: "It's worth while to be a great inventor to be able to make things like that!" he cried, and Overholt was as much pleased by the praise as an opera singer is who is called out three times before the curtain after the first act. So the little City of Hope grew, and they both felt that Hope herself was soon coming to dwell therein, if she had not come already."