The Heart of Childhood - William Dean Howells - Bog

The Heart of Childhood is a book written by William Dean Howells that explores the innocence, wonder, and beauty of childhood. The author draws upon his own experiences as a child and a parent to reflect on the joys and challenges of growing up. Through a series of essays and reflections, Howells examines the various aspects of childhood, including the importance of play, the role of imagination, and the value of education. He also explores the impact of societal expectations and cultural norms on children, and the ways in which parents and caregivers can support and nurture their development. The Heart of Childhood is a timeless and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on the wonder and magic of childhood.1891. Harper's Novelettes. Contents: Annie Webster Noel, The First Pussy-Willows; Marie Manning, The Truce; Ethel Sigsbee Small, Aetat Ten; May Kelsey Champion, An Unskilled Laborer; Alice MacGowan, A Doll; Grace Lathrop Collin, The Seeds of Time; Annie Hamilton Donnell, The Feel Doll; Roy Rolfe Gilson, The Wind of Dreams; William Dean Howells, The Amigo; Elizabeth Jordan, Adeline Thurston, Poetess; J. Elwin Smith, Dad's Grave; Constance Fenimore Woolson, A Transplanted Boy; and George Heath, Zan Zoo. pseudonym of William Bolitho Ryall, English miscellaneous writer See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.