Book details
The Heart of Philura (Classic Reprint)
Published in
2020
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Description
Excerpt from The Heart of Philura April came in on a Monday that year; and Mon day being, as all the world knows, the minister's Sabbath, the Reverend Silas Pettibone decided to celebrate it by going to Boston, with the avowed purpose of attending a missionary convention. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Age
11-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
374 pages
Why to read
- Engagement with Classic Literature: Reading 'The Heart of Philura' offers an opportunity to engage with classic literature, providing insights into the era in which it was written and the timeless themes it may explore.
- Cultural Enrichment: Classic novels often reflect the social norms, values, and historical context of the time, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of past cultures and how they have shaped modern society.
- Literary Appreciation: 'The Heart of Philura' may showcase exemplary writing styles, character development, and narrative techniques that are characteristic of its time, which can be appreciated for their artistic merit.
- Personal Growth: Classic literature often challenges readers with complex characters and thought-provoking themes, encouraging personal reflection and growth through the exploration of human nature and moral dilemmas.