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  • The Story of the Rhinegold (Der Ring des Nibelungen) Told for Young People

    We have, all of us, read of the Golden Age, when the gods ruled over the world, and giants and dragons, dwarfs and water-fairies inhabited the earth and mingled with mortals. The giants were then a strong, stupid race, more rough than cruel, and, as a rule, generous among themselves. They were very foolish creatures, and constantly did themselves and others harm; but their race, even at that time, ... Read more

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  • The True Story of Humpty Dumpty

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Anna Alice Chapin's The True Story of Humpty Dumpty begins with three sharp-tongued children—Meg, Bab, and Dick—who scoff at nursery tales, fairy queens, Santa Claus, and Mother Goose herself. But when their loving nurse warns that disbelief in the world of Make Believe may bring consequences, their laughter gives way to a journey where imagination must be learned, not mocked. Led by the lively ... Read more

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  • The True Story of Humpty Dumpty

    How He Was Rescued by Three Mortal Children in Make Believe Land

    Series series Children's & Family
    Complete and unabridged, with 40 full-page plates by George Cruikshank, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot and William Hogarth. Three disagreeable children are sent into Make Believe Land, where they are set to rescue Humpty Dumpty from the City of the Wicked King and put right what the nursery rhyme left broken. Anna Alice Chapin wrote for the American stage and for children, and the book is built like ... Read more

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  • Greenwich Village

    "Greenwich Village" by Anna Alice Chapin is a captivating exploration of one of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods. The book delves into the vibrant culture, artistic spirit, and bohemian lifestyle that defined Greenwich Village during its heyday. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, Chapin paints a picture of the diverse characters who inhabited the area, from poets and ... Read more

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  • Greenwich Village

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Bohemian Soul of NYC's 1920s Cultural Epicenter

    In "Greenwich Village," Anna Alice Chapin masterfully captures the vibrant essence of one of America's most iconic cultural hubs during the early 20th century. Through her vivid prose and keen observation, Chapin presents a rich tapestry of life in Greenwich Village, exploring its bohemian spirit, art, and the socio-political currents that defined the era. The book brims with character sketches ... Read more

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    Forgotten Authors, The - American Women

    Don't let great literature die

    Unabridged

    44 hours 5 min

    Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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    Scratch Company, The

    Story from 1912 by an American author and playwright

    Narrated by Janet Fullerlove ...

    Unabridged

    30 min

    The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors. From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure. Among them are the intriguing and tender narratives of Anna Alice Chapin. ... Read more

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  • The Now-A-Days Fairy Book - Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith

    Edited by Anna Alice Chapin (1880 – 1920), the Now A Days Fairy Book contains such classic stories as: the Brothers Grimm’s ‘Snow White’ and ‘Little Red Riding Hood’, Charles Perrault’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘Sleeping Beauty’, alongside Mme D’Aulnoy’s ‘The Three Bears’ and other less well-known tales such as ‘The Mist Island’ and ‘Fairy Talk.’ All of these wonderful tales are accompanied by ... Read more

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  • Greenwich Village

    Anna Alice Chapin, was American author and playwright. She wrote novels, short stories, fairy tales and books on music, but is perhaps best remembered for her 1904 collaboration with Glen MacDonough on the libretto Babes in Toyland. ... Read more

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  • Greenwich Village

    here is little in our busy, modern, progressive city to suggest Father Knickerbocker, with his three-cornered hat and knee-breeches, and his old-world air so homely and so picturesque. Our great streets, hemmed by stone and marble and glittering plate glass, crowded with kaleidoscopic cosmopolitan traffic, ceaselessly resonant with twentieth century activity, do not seem a happy setting for our ... Read more

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  • Babes in Toyland

    Series series Mint Editions (The Children's Library)
    Based on the operetta that popularized the “fairytale show,” for stage, Babes in Toyland (1904) is Anna Alice Chapin and Glen MacDonough’s classic tale of adventure, fantasy, and a bit of Christmas magic that has charmed readers and audiences alike for over a century.Alan and Jane have been living with their Uncle Barnaby ever since their mother died some odd years ago. They are fortunate, he ... Read more

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  • Votes for Women

    and Other Plays

    A collection of the best suffrage plays, introduced and set in an historical context by Dr Susan Croft together with an expert chronology of suffrage drama.The astonishing women involved in the Actresses Franchise League set up their own theatre companies and engaged with the battle for the vote by writing and performing campaigning plays all over the country. They launched themselves onto the ... Read more

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