The Happy Family: Or Selfishness And Self-Denial is a book published in 1851 by an anonymous author. The book tells the story of a family who learns the importance of selflessness and putting the needs of others before their own. The family consists of a father, mother, and their three children, who all struggle with selfish tendencies. The father is focused on his work and neglects his family, the mother is preoccupied with her appearance and social status, and the children are selfish and disrespectful towards each other.As the story progresses, the family faces various challenges that force them to reevaluate their priorities and learn the value of self-denial. They come to realize that true happiness comes from putting others first and working together as a family. The book emphasizes the importance of love, forgiveness, and compassion in creating a happy and harmonious family.Overall, The Happy Family: Or Selfishness And Self-Denial is a heartwarming tale that teaches valuable lessons about the importance of selflessness and family unity. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.
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