The Humpherys Family

Child Stories from the Masters

Record Added: 8/11/2016
Author Maud Menefee
Illustrator Multiple Authors
Setting Europe
Topic Collection of Stories
Publisher Rand McNally & Company
Year 1901
Age 9-12   Pages 104
Description Small, light brown cloth b
 
A collection of story excerpts from the best of literature and it's writers. Includes wonderful black and white vintage illustrations or paintings.

Story Titles Include:
  • PIPPA by Robert Browning
  • MIGNON by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • SIEGFRIED by Richard Wagner
  • A FISH AND A BUTTERFLY by Robert Browning 
  • HOW MARGARET LED FAUST THROUGH THE PERFECT WORLD by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • BEATRICE by Dante Alighieri
  • PARSIFAL by Richard Wagner
  • THE ANGELUS About the painting by Jean François Millet.
  • FRIEDRICH AND HIS CHILD-GARDEN
  • THE HOLY NIGHT About the painting by Antonio Allegri da Correggio.
  • SAUL AND DAVID by Robert Browning
Notes
"Child Stories from the Masters: Being a Few Modest Interpretations of Some Phases of the Master Works Done in a Child Way"
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