Isbn: 9780243960736 - Quaint Old Stories to Read and Act (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles thirty classic stories from a variety of eras and cultures that the author has adapted into dramatic form, providing engaging tales rich in cultural context and valuable life lessons. The author provides a brief yet informative introduction to each story's origin, setting the stage for readers to immerse themselves in the diverse traditions and perspectives represented. These stories explore universal human experiences, offering insights into the complexities of life. From the clever Mouse outwitting the sly Cat in "The Cat and the Mouse" to the foolish Goodman whose well-intentioned actions lead to unexpected consequences in "What the Goodman Does Is Always Right," these narratives showcase the strengths of wit and folly, highlighting the importance of quick thinking and thoughtful decision-making. With themes that transcend time and place, this book offers a captivating tapestry of human experiences, capturing the essence of our shared humanity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…