Project Gutenberg 2005-04-20 Public domain in the USA. 86 Pyle, Howard 1853 1911 Pepper & Salt; or, Seasoning for Young Folk Pepper and Salt Illustrated by the author. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Eric Betts and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Pepper & Salt; or, Seasoning for Young Folk" by Howard Pyle is a whimsical collection of stories and poems written in the late 19th century. The book features tales that blend elements of humor and moral lessons, often intended for younger readers, showcasing the adventures of various characters such as a skillful huntsman and clever Peter. Throughout the narratives, the importance of joy, laughter, and imagination is emphasized, making it a delightful read for children and families alike. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to the tale of Jacob Boehm, a practical huntsman who wishes to win the heart of Gretchen, the daughter of the Herr Mayor. Jacob's determination leads him to seek magical assistance from a mysterious red stranger who offers to teach him hunting skills in exchange for future service. This sets off a series of adventures where Jacob must prove his worthiness through unique challenges set by the Herr Mayor. The opening portion establishes the book's playful tone and the engaging storytelling style that combines fantastic elements with relatable characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Poetry Fairy tales PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 279137 272139 2024-09-07T06:17:11.450368 2023-09-07T08:06:32.434809 text/html text/html 272573 2020-12-14T10:51:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii 3557073 2020-12-14T10:51:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 3582483 2024-09-07T06:17:38.693255 application/epub+zip 3554813 2024-09-07T06:17:20.633345 application/epub+zip 97821 2024-09-07T06:17:12.242362 application/epub+zip 28025497 2024-09-07T06:17:46.709178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27946889 2024-09-07T06:17:28.219303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186249 2022-09-07T23:01:14.557935 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178167 178092 2024-09-07T06:17:10.022387 2023-09-07T08:06:31.217748 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 178002 2020-12-14T10:51:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 63544 2020-12-14T10:51:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18598 2024-09-07T06:17:46.961302 application/rdf+xml 20937 2024-09-07T06:17:12.350354 image/jpeg 3920 2024-09-07T06:17:12.296356 image/jpeg 3566387 2024-09-07T06:17:11.792366 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia