A Wonder Book For Girls And Boys: Illustrated

A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys is a children's book written by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne in which he rewrites myths from Greek mythology. They are all stories within a story, the frame story being that a Williams College student, Eustace Bright, is telling these tales to a group of children at Tanglewood, an estate in Lenox, Massachusetts, where Hawthorne lived for a time. A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys covers the myths of, The Gorgon's Head, The Golden Touch, The Paradise of Children, The Three Golden Apples, The Miraculous Pitcher, and The Chimæra.

• • Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Walter Crane
• • Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Jan 12, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 186 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1523359641
• • ISBN-13: 9781523359646