Little Effie's Home (1870)

By Alexander Hislop Publisher and Alexander Hislop

Book Overview

Little Effie's Home is a children's book written by Alexander Hislop and first published in 1870. The story follows the life of a young girl named Effie who lives in a small village with her parents. Effie's father is a hardworking farmer who struggles to make ends meet, but despite their poverty, the family is happy and content. However, when Effie's mother falls ill and eventually passes away, Effie's life is turned upside down. She is sent to live with her wealthy aunt in the city, where she is exposed to a life of luxury and privilege. Despite the comforts of her new home, Effie longs for the simple joys of her old life and eventually returns to her village. The book explores themes of family, love, and the importance of home, and is a heartwarming tale that will resonate with readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120317665
• ISBN13: 9781120317667
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"