![The Cuckoo Clock [Illustrated Edition]](/jacket/500x500/9781434405500.jpg)
Publisher's Synopsis
The Cuckoo Clock by Mrs. Molesworth (Mary Louisa Molesworth) is a classic children's novel first published in 1877. The story follows a young girl named Griselda, who goes to live with her two elderly aunts after her parents' death. In her new home, she becomes fascinated by an old cuckoo clock, which leads her into magical adventures. The cuckoo bird from the clock comes to life and takes Griselda on journeys through time and space, teaching her important life lessons along the way.
The novel is a charming blend of fantasy and moral storytelling, exploring themes of time, growth, and the power of imagination. Mrs. Molesworth was a beloved children's author in the Victorian era, and The Cuckoo Clock remains one of her best-known works.
