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100 1 _aAbbott, Jacob,
_d1803-1879
245 1 0 _aStuyvesant: A Franconia Story
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-05-12
508 _aProduced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Stuyvesant: A Franconia Story" by Jacob Abbott is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the picturesque setting of Franconia and introduces a cast of young characters, including Phonny, his cousin Malleville, Stuyvesant, and their friend, Beechnut. The narrative primarily focuses on the everyday adventures of these children, emphasizing themes of friendship, the joys of summer, and the moral lessons that arise through their interactions and activities. The beginning of the novel presents a charming summer morning where Phonny and Malleville engage in playful banter, interrupted by the arrival of Beechnut, who gets drawn into a flurry of playful activities involving collecting wood and discussing childhood innocence. As the story progresses, the children discover a cave and decide to create their own adventures, igniting their imagination. The narrative highlights Phonny’s excitement over a new pet squirrel, whose story leads to various interactions with other children, exploring themes of responsibility and the allure of nature. This opening portion sets a light-hearted tone while laying the groundwork for the deeper moral reflections that Abbott intends to weave throughout the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCountry life -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28776
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