Project Gutenberg 2014-05-31 Public domain in the USA. 63 Shedd, E. Cutler (Ephraim Cutler) Shedd, Ephraim Cutler Horne, Diantha W. 09019833 Our Little Persian Cousin Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Emmy, Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Our Little Persian Cousin" by E. Cutler Shedd is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This charming story is part of "The Little Cousin Series," which introduces young readers to the customs, culture, and lives of children from various countries. The narrative centers on a boy named Karim, his family, and his experiences in a small Persian village. The opening of the story introduces readers to Karim's joyful arrival into the world, celebrated by his family and neighbors. His mother, Nana, engages in traditional customs to protect him from the Evil Eye, illustrating the cultural beliefs surrounding birth and childhood. As the narrative unfolds in the subsequent chapters, it intricately portrays Karim's daily life, family dynamics, and introductions to Persian traditions, food, and interactions with his relatives, providing a vivid picture of a child's life in early 20th century Persia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45844/45844-h/images/cover.jpg en Children -- Iran -- Juvenile literature DS PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 210180 210179 2024-10-19T08:47:09.580355 2023-09-20T04:48:23.302294 text/html text/html 209766 2014-05-30T20:53:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 912078 2014-05-30T20:54:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 855785 2024-10-19T08:47:14.559355 application/epub+zip 855627 2024-10-19T08:47:10.579335 application/epub+zip 162686 2024-10-19T08:47:10.100352 application/epub+zip 962756 2024-10-19T08:47:17.647329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 927539 2024-10-19T08:47:13.938344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218387 2022-09-20T20:45:26.633781 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168707 168619 2024-10-19T08:47:08.899408 2023-09-20T04:48:22.712285 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 168461 2014-05-30T20:53:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 63919 2014-05-30T20:54:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 168453 2014-05-30T20:53:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 63887 2014-05-30T20:54:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21387 2024-10-19T08:47:17.790299 application/rdf+xml 31098 2024-10-19T08:47:10.197360 image/jpeg 4420 2024-10-19T08:47:10.147349 image/jpeg 1013761 2024-10-19T08:47:09.641335 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