Our Little Irish Cousin: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Our Little Irish Cousin is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard (1860–1936).
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"Our Little Irish Cousin" by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade is a children's book written in the early 20th century. This work is part of the "Little Cousin Series," which introduces young readers to various cultures through the eyes of a child. The main character, Norah, is a joyful young girl living in Ireland, whose experiences illustrate the charm and struggles of her homeland. The story aims to cultivate an appreciation for Irish culture and life among its readers. The opening of the story presents Norah and her friend Molly enjoying their simple childhood lives in rural Ireland. The two girls are depicted playing and caring for animals, reflecting their close bond and the delightful camaraderie of childhood. Family life is central to the narrative, as Norah juggles her chores and personal desires amidst her loving but modest upbringing. The narrative also subtly hints at the historical context of Ireland's connection to America and evokes a sense of longing for home. Through vivid descriptions and relatable scenarios, the story immerses readers into Norah's world and sets the stage for her adventures.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Our Little Irish Cousin
- Author credits: Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard (1860–1936)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Ireland -- Juvenile literature
- Ireland -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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