Project Gutenberg 2008-07-04 Public domain in the USA. 119 Arthur, Frances Browne Cunningham, Ray Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Lindy Walsh, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Two Little Travellers" by Frances Browne Arthur is a children's story written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows two small siblings, Darby and Joan Dene, who grapple with the absence of their father, a soldier deploying to South Africa, and the recent loss of their mother. As they navigate their emotions and the tasks set upon them by responsible adults, the siblings embark on adventures that speak to their innocence and adventurous spirit. The opening of the story paints a vivid picture of a warm autumn afternoon, where the children are enjoying moments of closeness with their father under a cedar tree. However, the impending departure of Captain Dene creates an atmosphere of melancholy. This mix of joy and sadness sets the stage for their journey, emphasizing their deep bond as they prepare to face life without their father. Their longing for adventure is showcased when they contemplate exploring the nearby woods, leading to a series of imaginative escapades that ultimately test their courage and resilience as they confront feelings of loss, companionship, and the overarching theme of childhood innocence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction England -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 364292 364159 2024-09-11T07:33:55.078125 2023-09-11T10:45:23.726415 text/html text/html 366492 2008-07-04T15:24:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 139213 2008-07-04T15:26:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 193396 2024-09-11T07:34:01.397077 application/epub+zip 197850 2024-09-11T07:33:56.701082 application/epub+zip 197850 2024-09-11T07:33:55.753098 application/epub+zip 370792 2024-09-11T07:34:05.042028 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 364246 2024-09-11T07:34:00.719103 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371629 2022-09-12T07:13:31.713113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 342170 342066 2024-09-11T07:33:54.282127 2023-09-11T10:45:23.102418 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 341981 2008-07-04T15:22:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 135311 2008-07-04T15:22:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18701 2024-09-11T07:34:05.176045 application/rdf+xml 13004 2024-09-11T07:33:56.107106 image/jpeg 3272 2024-09-11T07:33:55.929090 image/jpeg 190019 2024-09-11T07:33:55.111084 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