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Hesba Stretton

    Hesba Stretton, pseudonyme de Sarah Smith, s'est imposée comme une célèbre auteure anglaise de littérature jeunesse. Ses récits moraux et semi-religieux, principalement destinés aux jeunes lecteurs, ont connu une immense popularité et étaient fréquemment distribués comme prix dans les écoles et les écoles du dimanche. Ses œuvres, caractérisées par un fort message moral, ont trouvé une large acceptation dans les foyers anglais. Elle excellait dans la création de narrations captivantes qui résonnaient auprès d'un large public, formant la base de sa prolifique production littéraire, qui comptait plus de 40 romans.

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    Der große Leidensweg
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    Two Christmas Stories; Sam Franklin's Savings-Bank, A Miserable Christmas and a Happy New Year
    The Christmas Child and Alone in London
    • The Christmas Child and Alone in London

      • 72pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of Christmas, the story follows a young boy who embarks on a journey to discover the true meaning of the holiday. Through his adventures, he encounters various characters who share their own experiences and lessons about kindness, generosity, and hope. Themes of faith and redemption are woven throughout, emphasizing the importance of family and community during the festive season. The narrative is rich with warmth and inspiration, making it a heartwarming tale for readers of all ages.

      The Christmas Child and Alone in London2023
    • Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print, catering specifically to readers with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali is dedicated to enhancing the reading experience for those who may struggle with traditional text sizes, ensuring that important historical narratives remain available to a wider audience.

      Two Christmas Stories; Sam Franklin's Savings-Bank, A Miserable Christmas and a Happy New Year2023
    • Brought Home

      in large print

      • 128pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making classic texts more accessible, it aims to enhance the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard print sizes.

      Brought Home2023
    • Schipbreuk

      • 149pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Zeeman Peter Blake monstert aan op een schip dat al snel na vertrek veel te zwaar beladen blijkt te zijn. Hier blijkt de reder meer van te weten. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.

      Schipbreuk2012