Anonymous creator text utu 2023 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "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.) Edwin, the young rabbit fancier -- Julia Martin -- The haymakers -- The reapers -- The parrot. Release date is 2023-09-18 Bob 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) Originally published: Boston: Crosby and Ainsworth, 1866 Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories, American Country life -- Juvenile fiction Rabbits -- Juvenile fiction Pets -- Juvenile fiction PZ Boston: Crosby and Ainsworth, 1866 https://archive.org/details/edwinyoungrabbit00bostiala/page/n5/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71676 https://archive.org/details/edwinyoungrabbit00bostiala/page/n5/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71676 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134646.0 71676