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Carry's Rose; or, the Magic of Kindness. A Tale for the Young

By George Cupples

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness a young girl’s unwavering compassion transform her teasing brother, revealing the magic of kindness within a family.

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2007-03-25
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Summary

"Carry's Rose; or, the Magic of Kindness. A Tale for the Young" by George Cupples is a 19th-century children's novel exploring the importance of kindness between siblings, following Caroline Ashcroft and her brother Herbert; Caroline eagerly awaits Herbert’s return, but soon finds herself dealing with his annoying antics, yet she continues to show compassion. As the story develops, Herbert begins to understand how his behavior affects Caroline and starts to grow as a person, and the story highlights how his behavior prompts him to reconsider his actions. The narrative builds to Herbert planning a surprise for Caroline, a tangible symbol of his newfound kindness.

About the Author

Anne Jane Cupples, née Douglas was a Scottish writer and populariser of science. She was married to a famous maritime novelist George Cupples, and after his death moved to be with her sisters in New Zealand, where she died in 1896. She wrote around fifty books in total, mostly intended for children, under the name Mrs George Cupples.

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