The Two Homes: A Tale (1856)

By Anna Maria Hopton

Book Overview

The Two Homes: A Tale is a children's book written by Anna Maria Hopton and first published in 1856. The story follows two young sisters, Lucy and Fanny, who live with their father in a grand house in the city. However, their mother has passed away and their father is often absent, leaving the girls feeling lonely and neglected.One day, their father remarries and the girls are introduced to their new stepmother and stepsister, who live in a humble cottage in the countryside. At first, Lucy and Fanny are hesitant to accept their new family members and their simple way of life. But as they spend more time with them, they begin to appreciate the warmth and love of their new home.As the story progresses, the girls learn valuable lessons about family, love, and happiness. They discover that material possessions and wealth are not the most important things in life, and that true happiness comes from the love and support of those around them.Overall, The Two Homes: A Tale is a heartwarming story that teaches children about the importance of family, love, and acceptance. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of young readers.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: 1120935016
• ISBN13: 9781120935014
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"