The Peacock 'At Home' AND The Butterfly's Ball AND The Fancy Fair by Dorset et al.
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| Author | Dorset, Catherine Ann Turner, 1750?-1817? |
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| Author | Roscoe, William, 1753-1831 |
| Title | The Peacock 'At Home' AND The Butterfly's Ball AND The Fancy Fair |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Peacock 'At Home' AND The Butterfly's Ball AND The Fancy Fair" by Dorset et al. is a whimsical collection of poems and stories likely written in the early to mid-19th century. The book features a vibrant world of anthropomorphized animals, engaging in social festivities and playful antics reflecting the themes of friendship, competition, and the joys of celebration. The work serves as both a commentary on society and a delightful exploration of nature through the lens of children's literature. In "The Peacock 'At Home," the proud peacock hosts a grand soirée for his avian friends, showcasing musical performances and dances amidst a lavish feast. The festivities are met with varying responses from the birds, each reflecting their own personalities and behaviors. Following this, "The Butterfly's Ball" presents a charming gathering led by little Robert, featuring an array of insects participating in a playful and lighthearted feast. Lastly, "The Fancy Fair" captures a bustling gala at the Zoological Gardens, blending elements of excitement, competition, and camaraderie among various animals. Through these interwoven tales, the book crafts a vibrant tapestry of life that celebrates the joy and charm of both the animal kingdom and human-like social rituals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Birds -- Juvenile poetry |
| Subject | Animals -- Juvenile poetry |
| Subject | Zoo animals -- Juvenile poetry |
| Subject | Insects -- Juvenile poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 23665 |
| Release Date | Nov 30, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 111 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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