Heedless Harry and Other Tales
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BOK.NAM.AD19C
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Title |
Heedless Harry and Other Tales
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Description |
The book is part of a series of late 19th century picture books titled the "Chimney Corner Series." In the series are books like: "Jack the Giant Killer" and "Jingles & Jokes. " (Chimney Corner Series) The authorless "Heedless Harry and other tales," contains various short stories with black and white illustrations that depict children behaving poorly facing sometimes gruesome consequences. The book seems to be an Americanized version of the famous German picture book "Der Struwwelpeter," which contained similar stories of warning for children (Hoffman).
* * * "Chimney Corner Series." 19th Century Juvenile Series. Accessed July 28, 2023. http://19thcenturyjuvenileseries.com/series/ccs_mcloughlin.html Hoffmann, Heinrich. Der Struwwelpeter. Google Books, 1845. https://books.google.com/books?id=-Kzb2LPyE0oC&lpg=PA3&ots=AWgtphFAA1&dq=Der%20Struwwelpeter%20&lr&pg=PT3#v=onepage&q=Der%20Struwwelpeter&f=false. |
Date Created |
1880's
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Publisher |
McLoughlin Bros.
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Audience |
Children
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Geographical Coverage |
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Temporal Coverage |
19th Century
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Format |
Print
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Collecting Areas |
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Language |
English
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Subject |
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Type |
Picture Books
Children's Books
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Bibliographic Citation |
Heedless Harry and Other Tales. New York: McLoughlin Bros., 19 cent.
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