James Otis

Broschiertes Buch

The Princess And Joe Potter (1898)

Beschreibung

The Princess and Joe Potter is a novel written by James Otis and published in 1898. The story is set in New York City and revolves around a young girl named Princess, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Princess is a spoiled and selfish child who is used to getting everything she wants.One day, Princess meets a poor boy named Joe Potter who lives in the slums of the city. Despite their different backgrounds, the two become friends and Joe teaches Princess about the struggles of life in the city. As they spend more time together, Princess begins to see the world in a new light and becomes a kinder and more compassionate person.However, their friendship is threatened by the actions of Princess's father, who disapproves of her spending time with someone from a lower social class. The two must navigate the challenges of their different backgrounds and societal expectations to maintain their friendship.The Princess and Joe Potter is a heartwarming tale about the power of friendship and the importance of empathy and understanding. It is a classic work of children's literature that has been beloved by generations of 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.

Autor

James Otis, an author, was known for his historical fiction and adventure novels, particularly focused on youthful characters and historical events. He wrote extensively for young readers, capturing their imaginations with stories of courage, moral lessons, and adventure. His works include James Otis, the Pre-revolutionist, which explores the early years of the American Revolution, as well as Defending the Island, a tale of bravery. Other notable works include Martha of California: A Story of the California Trail, which delves into the experiences of pioneers on the trail, and The Princess and Joe Potter, a story that weaves together adventure and human connections. His Richard of Jamestown: A Story of the Virginia Colony and The Minute Boys of York Town focus on early American history, while Wrecked on Spider Island; Or, How Ned Rogers Found the Treasure is an adventurous tale of treasure hunting. Otis also authored An Amateur Fireman, capturing youthful ambition and resilience, and The Life of James Otis, of Massachusetts, a biography that offers insights into the revolutionary figure of James Otis. James Otis left behind a legacy of vibrant historical fiction and adventure.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9781104323516
• ISBN-10: 1104323516
• Artikelnr.: 26338181