The little woodman and his dog Cæsar
and, The orphan boy
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Publication
1859 - Houlston and Wright, London, England
Language
English
Alternate Titles
- Orphan boy
Description
A tale about a young boy who is deserted in the woods by his seven selfish brothers after their father, a woodcutter, dies. The boy survives with the help of Caesar, his dog, and many years later is reunited with his brothers, wood-cutters who have now lost their livelihood. They ask his forgiveness and he charitably makes it possible for them to live and prosper.
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- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
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