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Holiday House: A Series of Tales is a collection of short stories written by Catherine Sinclair and published in 1853. The book follows the adventures of a group of children who spend their summer holidays at a country house. Each chapter tells a different story, featuring different... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Holiday House by Catherine Sinclair

The minds of young people are now manufactured like webs of linen, all alike, and nothing left to nature. From the hour when children can speak, till they come to years of discretion or of indiscretion, they are carefully prompted what to say, and what to think, and what to look,... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

This charming children's book follows three siblings as they spend a summer at their aunt's holiday house in Scotland. With delightful characters, vivid descriptions, and important life lessons woven throughout the story, this book is a beloved classic that stands the test... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Holiday House: A Series of Tales is a collection of short stories written by Catherine Sinclair and published in 1853. The book is set in a country house during the summer holidays and follows the adventures of a group of children. The stories explore themes of morality, family,... Read Full Overview

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... Read Full Overview

Holiday house - A book for the young is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres... Read Full Overview