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 Project Gutenberg 2005-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 71 Ewing, Juliana Horatia 1841 1885 Ewing, J. H. (Juliana Horatia) Ewing, J.H. Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty Caldecott, Randolph 1846 1886 Caldecott, R. (Randolph) Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Jackanapes -- Daddy Darwin's dovecot -- The blind man and the talking dog -- "So-so" -- The Trinity flower -- The Kyrkegrim turned preacher. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Tonya Allen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories" by Juliana Horatia Ewing is a collection of children's stories written in the late 19th century. The book weaves together whimsical narratives that explore themes of childhood, social dynamics, and the impact of war on community life, centering around various characters, including young Jackanapes and the villagers of Goose Green. The opening of the collection introduces Goose Green, highlighting its unique inhabitants and the peculiarities of small-town life during trying times marked by conflicts and fears concerning the French. It reveals a collective anxiety among both children and adults regarding the looming presence of "Bony," a feared figure representing the external threats of war, while touching on the idiosyncrasies of the elderly residents and their memories. The reader is guided through a colorful portrayal of village life, where war is an unsettling backdrop to daily activities, relationships, and the unfolding of youthful adventures, particularly regarding the story's young protagonist, Jackanapes, who embodies the spirit of a free and adventurous child amidst societal expectations and fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Literature Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 208403 207921 2024-10-04T04:47:56.840600 2023-10-04T05:17:45.827565 text/html text/html 203813 2020-12-30T22:42:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3066786 2020-12-30T22:42:27 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3361035 2024-10-04T04:48:14.669990 application/epub+zip 3356044 2024-10-04T04:48:05.228522 application/epub+zip 141982 2024-10-04T04:47:59.500565 application/epub+zip 2306909 2024-10-04T04:48:18.729000 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2286598 2024-10-04T04:48:09.053013 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353045 2022-09-04T07:47:14.382406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191302 191221 2024-10-04T04:47:56.131611 2023-10-04T05:17:45.267570 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 191231 2020-12-30T22:42:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 74749 2020-12-30T22:42:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 191223 2020-12-30T22:42:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 74727 2020-12-30T22:42:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22523 2024-10-04T04:48:18.875956 application/rdf+xml 24486 2024-10-04T04:48:00.130577 image/jpeg 5085 2024-10-04T04:47:59.779569 image/jpeg 3343167 2024-10-04T04:47:56.943627 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia