02566cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324500550012726400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850500990039950801880049852011660068653400620185265300400191465300330195465300370198765300320202465300290205685600760208585600430216171676UtSlPG20260610134646.0mcr n260607r20231866utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aAnonymous10aEdwin, the young rabbit fancier, and other stories 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2023-09-180 aEdwin, the young rabbit fancier -- Julia Martin -- The haymakers -- The reapers -- The parrot. aBob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Edwin, the young rabbit fancier, and other stories" by Anonymous is a collection of short stories likely written in the mid-19th century, around the time of the Victorian era. The book primarily focuses on the themes of childhood innocence, the responsibilities of pet ownership, and moral lessons drawn from the experiences of young characters. Through its narrative, it touches upon the consequences of neglect and the importance of care and affection in relationships. The main story within the collection follows Edwin, a tender-hearted boy with a fleeting enthusiasm for his new pet rabbit. After much persuasion, he convinces his mother to buy him a beautiful white rabbit. However, his initial excitement quickly fades, leading to neglect that results in the rabbit falling ill and ultimately dying. The story illustrates Edwin's journey from naïveté to a painful understanding of responsibility and loss. Alongside Edwin's tale, the additional stories explore various aspects of rural life, child's play, and lessons in morality, weaving together a tapestry of youthful adventure and character growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cBoston: Crosby and Ainsworth, 1866 aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction aChildren's stories, American aCountry life -- Juvenile fiction aRabbits -- Juvenile fiction aPets -- Juvenile fiction4 uhttps://archive.org/details/edwinyoungrabbit00bostiala/page/n5/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71676