Publisher's Synopsis
Tales and Adventures for the Young is a collection of stories written by various authors and published by Thomas Laurie in 1869. The book is aimed at young readers and contains a variety of tales ranging from adventure stories to moral fables. The stories are illustrated with black and white engravings that add to the charm of the book. The book includes stories such as ""The Little Mermaid"" by Hans Christian Andersen, ""The Ugly Duckling"" by Hans Christian Andersen, ""The Story of Aladdin"" from The Arabian Nights, and ""The Three Bears"" by Robert Southey. The book is a delightful read for children and adults alike, offering a glimpse into the world of storytelling from the 19th century. The language is accessible and the stories are engaging, making it a perfect choice for parents to read to their children or for young readers to enjoy on their own. Overall, Tales and Adventures for the Young is a timeless classic that has entertained generations of readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.