More About Pixie - Vaizey, George de Horne; Groome, William H C
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Return to the charming world of "More about Pixie," a delightful children's story set against the backdrop of Irish family life. Penned by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, this heartwarming tale explores themes of friendship and coming-of-age. Journey through the everyday adventures of young characters as they navigate the complexities of childhood, discovering the importance of connection and belonging. With its focus on girls and women, this story provides gentle insights into the social dynamics and experiences of its time. A classic of juvenile fiction, "More about Pixie" offers a glimpse into…mehr

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Return to the charming world of "More about Pixie," a delightful children's story set against the backdrop of Irish family life. Penned by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, this heartwarming tale explores themes of friendship and coming-of-age. Journey through the everyday adventures of young characters as they navigate the complexities of childhood, discovering the importance of connection and belonging. With its focus on girls and women, this story provides gentle insights into the social dynamics and experiences of its time. A classic of juvenile fiction, "More about Pixie" offers a glimpse into a bygone era, reminding us of the enduring power of family and the universal experiences of growing up. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the original charm and storytelling that have captivated readers for generations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, a prolific British writer best known for her domestic fiction, was born Jessie Bell. Her literary career started in the late 1800s, and she wrote several short tales and more than 100 books. Warmth, humour, and a sharp understanding of human nature defined Mrs. Vaizey's writing style, which won her readers' hearts both in the United States and Great Britain. She was baptised as Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey in 1879 after being wed to him. Mrs. Vaizey produced a large number of works, many of which dealt with themes of family relationships, romance, and societal issues, while leading a hectic life with her two daughters. Her most well-known pieces are "More About Peggy," "The Rebel of the Family," and "The Fortunes of the Farrells." The works of Mrs. Vaizey encapsulated the spirit of Victorian and Edwardian society, providing a window into the daily challenges and victories faced by common people.