Project Gutenberg 2007-04-07 Public domain in the USA. 134 Hough, Emerson 1857 1923 Bunker, Mayo The Singing Mouse Stories Reading ease score: 88.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. The land of the singing mouse -- The burden of a song -- The little river -- What the waters said -- Lake Belle-Marie -- The skull and the rose -- The man of the mountain -- At the place of the oaks -- The birth of the hours -- The stone that had no thought -- The tear and the smile -- How the mountains ate up the plains -- The savage and its heart -- The beast terrible -- The passing of men -- The house of Truth -- Where the city went -- The bell and the shadows -- Of the greatest sorrow -- The shoes of the Princess -- Of white moths -- The House of Dreams. E-text prepared by Louise Hope, David Edwards, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from digital material generously made available by Internet Archive/Children's Library (http://www.archive.org/details/iacl) "The Singing Mouse Stories" by Emerson Hough is a collection of whimsical and philosophical tales woven with elements of fantasy, written in the early 20th century. The narratives center on a mysterious singing mouse and its ability to transport the protagonist into enchanting realms of memory, peace, and introspection, providing reflections on life, nature, and human experience. At the start of the collection, the narrator introduces a setting that serves as his sanctuary, where he regularly communes with the enchanting Singing Mouse. The mouse, a diminutive yet powerful character, sings songs that evoke vivid imagery and emotions, taking the narrator on a journey through idyllic landscapes and timeless memories. Through its song, the mouse reveals themes of nostalgia, the beauty of nature, and the deep bonds of friendship. The opening portion sets the tone for a series of stories that promise a blend of magic and philosophical musings, inviting readers to explore their own memories and the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Animals -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 188108 186391 2024-10-09T08:31:10.545948 2023-09-09T10:24:05.188226 text/html text/html 183554 2007-04-07T15:42:22 text/html 1918549 2021-01-02T15:49:19 text/html application/zip 1740823 2024-10-09T08:31:20.907873 application/epub+zip 1740544 2024-10-09T08:31:14.975917 application/epub+zip 395204 2024-10-09T08:31:12.013926 application/epub+zip 3466682 2024-10-09T08:31:24.497810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351171 2024-10-09T08:31:18.075830 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168563 2022-09-10T05:16:07.133234 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130518 130278 2024-10-09T08:31:09.377937 2023-09-09T10:24:04.315216 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 130100 2021-01-02T15:49:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 49005 2021-01-02T15:49:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 130111 2021-01-02T15:49:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 48999 2021-01-02T15:49:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22455 2024-10-09T08:31:24.660321 application/rdf+xml 16138 2024-10-09T08:31:12.112872 image/jpeg 2451 2024-10-09T08:31:12.062880 image/jpeg 1919218 2024-10-09T08:31:10.886908 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