“St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878” by Various is a delightful collection of stories, poems, and illustrations designed for children, written during the late 19th century. This volume features a rich array of engaging tales, from historical narratives about young queens to imaginative adventures and literary pieces aimed at inspiring and entertaining young readers. The opening section introduces a captivating story about a child queen, Princess Isabella, who at the tender age of eight becomes Queen of England. It chronicles her life filled with both regal splendor and sorrow, as she unexpectedly becomes a widow by twelve. The narrative blends elements of history and fairy-tale charm, aiming to pique the interest of its young audience in historical figures and events. This theme of youthful resilience and the trials of childhood continues in subsequent stories, making it an intriguing read for children fascinated by both imagination and real-life adventures.
Author: Various
Language: English
Release Date: Jan 14, 2006
