Snow-White; or, The House in the Wood by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
"Snow-White; or, The House in the Wood" by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. This delightful tale centers around a young girl, nicknamed Snow-White, who discovers a mysterious house hidden deep within the woods. The narrative captures her whimsical adventures as she encounters a solitary dwarf and interacts with the enchanting flora and fauna that surround them, revealing the childhood themes of imagination andthe quest for belonging. The opening of the story introduces us to the serene woodland setting, characterized by a hidden stone house that blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The young child, Snow-White, embarks on a curious journey, initially delighting in the wonders of the environment. As she explores, she becomes playful and imaginative, pondering adventures she might have within the house. Eventually, she meets the dwarf, who initially seems gruff but turns out to be a kind companion. Their interactions explore themes of innocence, curiosity, and the bond between human and nature, setting the stage for a magical adventure full of possibilities and life lessons. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943 |
|---|---|
| Title | Snow-White; or, The House in the Wood |
| Note | Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Kindness -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Wealth -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Despair -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Marriage -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Happiness -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Teasing -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Suicide -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Dwarfs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49724 |
| Release Date | Aug 17, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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