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Young Oliver: or the Thoughtless Boy A Tale - Navigating Consequences and Moral Dilemmas in Victorian Era Fiction - cover

Young Oliver: or the Thoughtless Boy A Tale - Navigating Consequences and Moral Dilemmas in Victorian Era Fiction

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Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Young Oliver: or the Thoughtless Boy. A Tale," the narrative unfolds as a moralistic story that deftly explores the theme of youthful irresponsibility and the consequences that arise from a lack of forethought. Written in a didactic style typical of early 19th-century literature, this tale employs simple yet engaging prose, capturing the imagination of its young audience while imparting valuable life lessons. Set against a backdrop of serene countryside, the story of Young Oliver serves not only as a cautionary fable but also reflects the burgeoning ideological currents of its time that began emphasizing individual moral development and social responsibility. Although the author remains anonymous, the text reveals a voice deeply invested in the education of youth during a period when literacy and moral instruction were paramount. The author reflects a keen awareness of the challenges faced by children in navigating their burgeoning autonomy, suggesting a background possibly in education, child psychology, or social reform. By utilizing appealing characters and relatable predicaments, the tale resonates across generations, making it a timeless examination of childhood and moral growth. This book is recommended for readers immersed in the study of children'Äôs literature and moral tales, as well as educators seeking practical examples of early teaching narratives. "Young Oliver" remains an essential reminder of the importance of mindfulness and responsibility, inviting readers'Äîof all ages'Äîto reflect on their own choices and the impact they may have on their futures.
Disponible depuis: 12/10/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 21 pages.

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