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William Canton (1845–1926)

Autor von A Child's Book of Saints

27 Werke 135 Mitglieder 2 Rezensionen

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Werke von William Canton

A Child's Book of Saints (1898) 57 Exemplare
A Child's Book of Warriors (2008) 21 Exemplare
The Bible Story (2010) 4 Exemplare

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Geburtstag
1845-10-27
Todestag
1926-05-02
Geschlecht
male
Nationalität
UK
Geburtsort
Chusan, Zhejiang, China
Berufe
poet
Beziehungen
Collingwood, William Gershom (family friend)

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This is a delightful presentation of Canton's recounting of some of the stories of folk who are generally accepted as Christian saints. He has included: "The Song of the Minster" presenting John of Fulda; "The Ancient Gods Pursuing" presenting Hilary; The Hermit of the Pillar" presenting Basil; "Kenach's Little Woman" presenting Kenach; "The Sin of the Prince Bishop" presenting Evrard; "The Story of the Lost Brother" presenting Oswald; and "The Countess Itha" presenting Itha. In the back of the book are "Thoughts and Questions" for the reader to ponder at his or her leisure but after 4 or 5 readings as recommended by Sir Arthur Quiller Couch. Maybe I'll do that.… (mehr)
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Werke
27
Mitglieder
135
Beliebtheit
#150,831
Bewertung
3.8
Rezensionen
2
ISBNs
26

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