Publisher's Synopsis
Sister Ruth's Stories For The Young: Or Evenings With John Woolman (1864) by R. P. A. is a collection of stories for young readers that tells the life story of John Woolman, a Quaker preacher and abolitionist who lived in the 18th century. The book is written in a narrative style that is easy to understand and engaging for young readers. The stories in the book follow John Woolman's life from his childhood to his death, and include anecdotes about his experiences as a traveling preacher, his work as an abolitionist, and his commitment to living a simple and humble life. The book also includes stories about other Quaker leaders and their contributions to the abolitionist movement.Through these stories, Sister Ruth's Stories For The Young provides readers with a glimpse into the life and values of the Quaker community during the 18th century. The book emphasizes the importance of living a life of simplicity, humility, and compassion, and encourages readers to follow in the footsteps of John Woolman and other Quaker leaders who worked tirelessly to promote social justice and equality. Overall, Sister Ruth's Stories For The Young: Or Evenings With John Woolman is a timeless classic that offers valuable lessons and inspiration for readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
