Little Frida: A Tale of the Black Forest by Anonymous
"Little Frida: A Tale of the Black Forest" by Anonymous is a work of fiction written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows a young girl named Frida who is discovered in the Black Forest by a wood-cutter, Wilhelm Hörstel, after being separated from her father. The story explores themes of family, belonging, and faith as Frida's presence profoundly affects the lives of her new guardians and their community. At the
start of the story, we meet a peasant woman anxiously waiting for her husband to return from the forest, fearing for his safety as night falls. Her son Hans reassures her but ultimately, it is Wilhelm who returns, unexpectedly carrying little Frida, a child left abandoned in the woods. As Wilhelm recounts his encounter with Frida, we learn that she is searching for her father, who is missing. The opening chapters set the stage for the emotional journey of the characters as they navigate their roles in Frida's life, amidst the backdrop of the forest and the complexities of love, loss, and hope. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | Little Frida: A Tale of the Black Forest |
| Credits |
Produced by Delphine Lettau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Kindness -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children and death -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Missing children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Black Forest (Germany) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Violinists -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Bible -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 31521 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-31521-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 6, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 192 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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