More Bed-Time Stories by Louise Chandler Moulton

Description

More Bed-Time Stories by Louise Chandler Moulton is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The stories within this anthology explore themes of childhood, moral lessons, and the complexities of personal growth through a variety of beloved characters. The opening of this volume introduces readers to Jack Ramsdale, a troubled boy who has been labeled a bad boy due to his difficult upbringing after losing his mother and dealing with his father’s alcoholism. As he grapples with the weight of his reputation and a longing for a different life, a new teacher named Mr. Garrison enters his life, challenging him to consider the strength within to rise above his circumstances. Through their encounters, themes of redemption, resilience, and the impact of compassionate guidance are eloquently presented, setting the stage for Jack’s transformative journey within this tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)