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The Good Grandmother and Her Offspring

by Mrs. Hofland
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Current price ₹210.00
Original price ₹300.00
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789372256673
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 156
  • Original Price: INR 300.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 312 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

The Good Grandmother and Her Offspring by Mrs. Hofland is a touching Victorian-era moral tale centered around a benevolent grandmother whose wisdom and kindness profoundly shape her grandchildren’s lives. Through a series of domestic episodes, the story emphasizes virtues such as patience, compassion, responsibility, and the nurturing power of family bonds. Each child’s interactions with their grandmother lead to important moral lessons—whether learning humility, empathy, or self-discipline. Hofland’s gentle narrative and clear, didactic tone reflect her commitment to imparting Christian values and proper conduct, making the book both heartwarming and instructive for young readers and their families.

Barbara Hofland (1770–1844), born Barbara Wreaks, was a prolific English author of didactic literature, poetry, and educational works for children. Widowed early, she supported herself through writing and teaching, later marrying artist Thomas Christopher Hofland. She authored over 60 books, with The Son of a Genius and The Blind Farmer and His Children among her most popular. Her works emphasized Christian values, perseverance, and moral development. She also wrote educational geography texts and poetry. Hofland collaborated with architect John Soane and published a richly illustrated work on Whiteknights Park, though financially unrewarded. Her writings were widely read and translated internationally.

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