Our Little Persian Cousin: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Our Little Persian Cousin is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Shedd, E. Cutler (Ephraim Cutler).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Our Little Persian Cousin" by E. Cutler Shedd is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. This charming story is part of "The Little Cousin Series," which introduces young readers to the customs, culture, and lives of children from various countries. The narrative centers on a boy named Karim, his family, and his experiences in a small Persian village. The opening of the story introduces readers to Karim's joyful arrival into the world, celebrated by his family and neighbors. His mother, Nana, engages in traditional customs to protect him from the Evil Eye, illustrating the cultural beliefs surrounding birth and childhood. As the narrative unfolds in the subsequent chapters, it intricately portrays Karim's daily life, family dynamics, and introductions to Persian traditions, food, and interactions with his relatives, providing a vivid picture of a child's life in early 20th century Persia.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Our Little Persian Cousin
- Author credits: Shedd, E. Cutler (Ephraim Cutler)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Iran -- Juvenile literature
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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