Mary Martha Sherwood fue una influyente autora infantil cuyas obras exploraron temas de evangelismo y domesticidad. Su prolífica producción, que abarca cientos de libros y artículos, moldeó las opiniones de los jóvenes lectores británicos sobre la vida hogareña y la relación de Gran Bretaña con la India. Aunque su estilo finalmente pasó de moda ante cambiantes gustos literarios, su importancia en la literatura infantil del siglo XIX sigue siendo innegable.
The Ayah and Lady is a gripping tale of family, love, and betrayal set in colonial India. The story follows the lives of two women - one a British lady and the other her Indian maid - as they navigate the complexities of life in India. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history, culture, and literature.
This book is a classic work of children's literature, written by Mary Martha Sherwood under the pseudonym Mary E. Palgrave. The story follows the adventures of the Fairchild family, a pious and virtuous family who are challenged by a series of trials and tribulations. The book is notable for its moral themes and emphasis on Christian values, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of children's literature.
A collection of captivating stories that delve into the Church Catechism, providing insightful context and engaging lessons for readers both young and old.