Böcker av Jacob Abbott

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acob Abbott (1803-1879) was an American writer of children's books. He was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books for the general reader, and a few works in popular science. His Rollo Books, such as Rollo at Work (1837) and Rollo at Play (1837) are the best known of his writings, having as their chief characters a representative boy and his associates. His other works include: The Teacher; or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young (1833), Rollo on the Atlantic (1853), Rollo in Paris (1854), Rollo on the Rhine (1855), Georgie (1855), Rollo in Holland (1856), Rollo in Rome (1858), Rollo in Switzerland (1858), Rollo in the Woods and Peter the Great.

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Jacob Abbott's "Rollo at Work" offers readers an engaging and instructive tale that revolves around the character Rollo and his experiences in the world of work. The narrative unfolds with themes of responsibility, learning, and the development of practical skills.Set against the backdrop of Rollo's various work-related endeavors, the story captures the essence of personal growth, hands-on experience, and the rewards of diligence. Through Rollo's interactions with his mentors, his challenges, and his journey of acquiring useful skills, readers are invited to share in his journey of self-discovery.The novella delves into themes of perseverance, mentorship, and the satisfaction of taking on responsibilities. As Rollo faces the demands of different work tasks and strives to excel, he embodies the qualities of determination and a desire to contribute to the world around him."Rollo at Work" celebrates the importance of experiential learning and the value of acquiring practical knowledge. Jacob Abbott's storytelling invites readers to join Rollo on his journey of work and self-improvement, reflecting on their own experiences of taking on responsibilities and the sense of accomplishment that comes with it.

Jacob Abbott's "Rollo in Naples" takes readers on an educational and adventurous journey with the character Rollo as he explores the vibrant city of Naples. The narrative unfolds with themes of curiosity, cultural exploration, and the excitement of discovering new places.Set against the backdrop of Rollo's experiences in Naples, the story captures the essence of travel, learning, and the marvels of foreign lands. Through Rollo's interactions with locals, his encounters with historical sites, and his cultural discoveries, readers are transported into a world of exploration and wonder.The novella delves into themes of cultural appreciation, curiosity, and the importance of broadening one's horizons. As Rollo immerses himself in the local culture and embraces the beauty of Naples, he embodies the qualities of open-mindedness and a thirst for knowledge."Rollo in Naples" celebrates the transformative power of travel and the impact of exposure to different cultures. Jacob Abbott's storytelling invites readers to accompany Rollo on his Neapolitan adventure, inspiring them to embrace the joy of discovery and cultural enrichment.