Bøger af Hesba Stretton
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- also Apple-Tree Court, and The Worth of a Baby
355,95 - 520,95 kr. Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
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120,95 kr. "Fern's Hollow" by using Hesba Stretton is a heartwarming story set within the picturesque English countryside. The novel follows the adventure of Fern, a younger orphan female with a mild spirit and a deep love for nature. Fern finds solace and companionship within the natural beauty of her environment, particularly inside the hole of an historical o.K.Tree wherein she spends a good deal of her time. Despite the challenges she faces as an orphan, Fern's resilience and optimism shine through as she navigates through existence's trials and tribulations. As Fern grows older, she paperwork bonds of friendship with the numerous characters who inhabit her rural network. From the kindly farmer who takes her in, to the wise old lady who will become a surrogate grandmother, Fern's existence turns into intertwined with those round her in surprising approaches. Through Fern's reviews, Stretton explores topics of love, resilience, and the strength of community. The novel celebrates the splendor of nature and the recovery power of human connection, reminding readers of the significance of kindness and compassion in a global frequently fraught with difficulty.
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- A Story Of The Siege Of Strasburg, 1870
204,95 kr. Experience the turmoil and perils of the Siege of Strasbourg through the eyes of Max Kromer, in this dramatic retelling by Hesba Stretton. A gripping historical story you won't want to put down.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.
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184,95 kr. Lost Gip tells the story of a young girl who is taken in by a family after being lost in the woods. This heartwarming tale explores themes of family, love, and redemption.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.
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289,95 kr. Enter the picturesque world of Ferns Hollow, where two orphaned girls must rely on each other and their faith to face the challenges of life.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.
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- Faithful In Little; Unfaithful; Faithful In Much (1873)
253,95 kr. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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173,95 kr. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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148,95 kr. 1. The Christmas Child Miss Priscilla Parry, a passionately independent woman, lived on a farmstead and helped to raise her two nieces. Inspired by the Biblical Christmas story, the children Rhoda and Joan had a habit of visiting their barn manger every Christmas to look for a child. One day Rhoda mysteriously disappeared and a search began. The Christmas Child's message is to learn to forgive especially when it is very difficult to forgive. Luke 11:4-"And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us." 2. Alone in London An old man living in terrible poverty finds a little girl on his doorstep, takes her in, and discovers that she's his granddaughter. He barely has enough to live on, but he makes it do for the two of them, and is constantly delighted with the tiny child. A street urchin becomes part of their lives, and the three of them are very happy together. A beautiful and touching story about human kindness and love without any expectation of a reward.
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310,95 kr. The Clives of Burcot V1 is a novel written by Hesba Stretton. The book follows the story of the Clive family who reside in Burcot. The family consists of the father, mother, and their three children. The eldest son, Arthur, is a successful businessman who has left home to pursue his career. The second son, Edward, is studying at Oxford University, while the youngest daughter, Edith, is still at home.The story revolves around the family's struggles and challenges, including financial difficulties and the tension between the parents. The father, Mr. Clive, is a strict and stern man who is often at odds with his wife, Mrs. Clive, who is more nurturing and compassionate towards their children. The book also explores the relationships between the siblings and their individual struggles.As the story progresses, the family faces a crisis that threatens to tear them apart. The book explores themes of family dynamics, love, and loyalty. It is a poignant tale that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of family life. Overall, The Clives of Burcot V1 is a compelling read that is sure to captivate readers with its engaging characters and heartfelt storyline.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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272,95 kr. The Parables of Our Lord is a collection of short stories written by Hesba Stretton and published in 1903. The book features a series of parables told by Jesus Christ in the New Testament, each one accompanied by a reflection and interpretation from Stretton. The parables covered in the book include The Sower, The Good Samaritan, The Prodigal Son, The Lost Sheep, and many others. Stretton's interpretations offer insight into the meaning and relevance of each parable for modern readers, making the book a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian teachings. The Parables of Our Lord is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and educate readers over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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78,95 kr. Ruth Medway, a Christian mother, brooded over her eight children who had left home. Ishmael, her beloved ninth child, took the schoolmistress' daughter to a cave and roasted some wild eggs. The unusual consequences of this event shaped his life greatly. "Where can we find a home again, mother?" he asked at last; "there's no place like home." "Up there!" she said, lifting her dim eyes to the great sky above them; "if God gives us no other home here in this world, He's got one ready there for thee and me." "Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father's house are many mansions; I go to prepare a place for you."-John 14:1, 2.
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78,95 kr. In this sequel to "Jessica's First Prayer," Jessica, Daniel and the minister were at the church when a tragedy occurred. Daniel went home and discovered Jessica's mother crouching on his doorsill. She looked like a heap of rags and defiantly demanded Jessica. Daniel grew spiritually closer to God as he sought to know how Jesus might respond. This edition includes the five illustrations from the initial publication of Jessica's Mother in "Sunday at Home" magazine in 1867.
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108,95 kr. Enoch Roden began his apprenticeship in printing with a bad accident, but as the story progresses, his training becomes more spiritual. Mr. Drury, his boss, trusted in God's provision for his business but when business went bad, it led to confession of his faults. Enoch questioned his attitude of despising God's daily gifts, thinking he was in rebellion like the Israelites. Trusting God's providence when it doesn't seem like He is paying attention is a training many go through. An important verse is Psalm 37:7-"Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him."
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153,95 kr. Roland Sefton fled England mysteriously after he stole 10,000 pounds from his own bank. As time progressed the widely varied effects of this wrongdoing included isolation, ruined lives, shame and death. Toward the end of the story only time, circumstances, forgiveness and the grace of God could heal what had occurred. "He could not unravel the warp and woof of his life. The gossamer threads of the webs he had begun to weave about himself so lightly in the heyday of his youth and prosperity and happiness had thickened into cables and petrified; it was impossible to break through the coil of them or find a way out of it."
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98,95 kr. Captain Norcott talked Peter Blake into sailing on his ship, but Peter was concerned about the soundness of the vessel. After the launch it was determined not to be the real Dolphin ship and sailor's lives were dependent upon a business owner whose only concern was to make money. This greediness resulted in many ships and crews being lost for the collection of their insurance, but how can restitution be made? What becomes of the women left behind? An important Bible verse is Isaiah 40:12-"Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?"
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