Precepts in Practice; or, Stories Illustrating the Proverbs
Timeless Wisdom in Storyform: Lessons of Morality and BehaviorBy A. L. O. E.
Length4h 54m
About this audiobook
In "Precepts in Practice; or, Stories Illustrating the Proverbs," A. L. O. E. crafts a collection of engaging narratives that illuminate the timeless wisdom encapsulated within various proverbs. This literary work employs a didactic style, seamlessly weaving character-driven stories with moral lessons that resonate with readers of all ages. A. L. O. E.'s detailed attention to cultural context and her accessible prose not only highlights the universal nature of these sayings but also situates them within the moral and ethical frameworks of the 19th century, appealing to a Victorian audience while remaining relevant for contemporary readers. A. L. O. E., a pseudonym for the Victorian author Charlotte Maria Tucker, was deeply influenced by her own experiences and the rich moral traditions of her time. Her extensive background in teaching and her commitment to conveying ethical principles through literature were significant factors that motivated her to create this collection. Furthermore, her works often aimed to bridge the gap between complex moral teachings and the practical realities of everyday life, highlighting her dedication to guiding young minds toward virtuous living. This book is highly recommended for educators, parents, and anyone interested in literature that imparts moral lessons through storytelling. "Precepts in Practice" not only serves as an invaluable resource for ethical reflection but also captivates the reader with its vibrant characters and compelling narratives, making it a timeless read for those who appreciate the interplay of wisdom and entertainment.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length4 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. THE TWO SONS.
9CHAPTER IX. FALSE FRIENDS.
2CHAPTER II. THE PRISONER RELEASED.
10CHAPTER X. COURAGE AND CANDOUR.
3CHAPTER III. THE MOTHER’S RETURN.
11CHAPTER XI. THE SAILOR’S RESOLVE.
4CHAPTER IV. THE FRIEND IN NEED.
12CHAPTER XII. THE GIPSIES.
5CHAPTER V. FORBIDDEN GROUND.
13CHAPTER XIII. FRIENDS IN NEED.
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6CHAPTER VI. CLOUDS AND SUNSHINE.
14CHAPTER XIV. THE OLD PAUPER.
7CHAPTER VII. THE GREAT PLAGUE.
15CHAPTER XV. THE BEAUTIFUL VILLA.
8CHAPTER VIII. THE GREEN VELVET DRESS.
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