Saunders, Marshall 1861-1947 creator text utu 2016 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "For His Country, and Grandmother and the Crow" by Marshall Saunders is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. This literary work explores themes of patriotism, childhood innocence, and compassion, reflecting societal values of its time. The narratives blend elements of realism and sentimentality, focusing on the emotional struggles of their characters. The first story, "For His Country," follows a homesick American boy named Gerald, who grapples with his longing for home while living in France. As he navigates cultural challenges, his patriotism shines through, particularly in his efforts to instill pride in his siblings. The second tale, "Grandmother and the Crow," presents a whimsical account of a spirited grandmother who rescues an injured crow and the subsequent bond they share. Through these narratives, Saunders emphasizes themes of love, duty, and the importance of a nurturing environment, creating relatable and heartwarming experiences for both children and adults. (This is an automatically generated summary.) For his country -- Grandmother and the crow. Release date is 2016-07-20 Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction Patriotism -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories, Canadian Crows -- Juvenile fiction Americans -- France -- Juvenile fiction PS Original publication data not identified 00005565 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52608 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52608 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134219.0 52608