The Bobbin Boy Or, How Nat Got His Learning An Example For Youth - Couverture souple

Thayer, William M

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9370429751 ISBN 13 : 9789370429758

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

The Bobbin Boy Or, How Nat Got His Learning: An Example For Youth is a motivational story about a young boy who rises from humble beginnings through perseverance and a thirst for knowledge. The narrative follows Nat, a hardworking and optimistic child, as he learns valuable lessons about responsibility, self-reliance, and the importance of hard work. The story begins with Nat enthusiastically helping his father plant squashes, reflecting his positive attitude and determination. Despite his father s cautions about setting expectations too high, Nat is determined to succeed and continues to demonstrate initiative in everything he does. As the story unfolds, the reader witnesses Nat s growth, learning from both his successes and mistakes. His journey is one of self-improvement, as he gains not only knowledge but also character. Through Nat's story, the book encourages young readers to embrace hard work and perseverance as the key to overcoming challenges and achieving their dreams. This tale serves as an example for youth, showing that with effort and a positive outlook, one can rise above circumstances and build a bright future.

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À propos de l?auteur

William Makepeace Thayer was an American author and clergyman born on February 23, 1820, in Franklin, Massachusetts. He graduated from Brown University in 1843 and went on to study theology. Thayer served as a pastor at the Orthodox Congregational Church in Ashland, Massachusetts, from 1849 to 1857. His writing was often aimed at inspiring young readers, and he is best known for his biographies of notable figures in American history, including Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. Thayer believed in the power of moral character and aimed to present these historical figures as models for personal growth and virtue. His books are recognized for their straightforward style and educational value, encouraging readers to embrace principles of honesty, hard work, and perseverance. Thayer's contributions to educational literature remain an important part of 19th-century American literature. He passed away in 1898, leaving behind a legacy of works that aimed to both inform and inspire generations of young readers. Thayer s works continue to be remembered for their focus on character-building and American history.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9370429751
• ISBN 13: 9789370429758
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 178
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• Personne responsable: non disponible