Moral Tales for Young People

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Moral Tales for Young People is a collection of didactic short stories by Maria Edgeworth aimed at teaching moral lessons to children and adolescents.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf children's book
didactic literature
short story collection
author Maria Edgeworth NERFINISHED
authorGender female
authorNationality Anglo-Irish
countryOfOrigin Ireland
United Kingdom
didacticMethod exemplary stories
moral lessons through narrative
educationalField character education in literature
moral education
educationalPurpose character education
moral instruction
genre children's literature
didactic fiction
moral fiction
young adult literature
hasCreator Maria Edgeworth NERFINISHED
hasEducationalStyle didactic
instructive
hasForm short story
hasHistoricalContext early children's moral literature in English
hasMoralFocus ethical behavior
personal integrity
social responsibility
hasMoralStrategy rewarding virtue
showing consequences of vice
hasNarrativeGoal to teach moral lessons
hasStructure collection of separate stories
hasTargetAgeRange school-age children
young teens
intendedAudience adolescents
children
isFictional true
language English
literaryMovement 18th-century children's literature
early 19th-century children's literature
narrativeForm prose
primaryTheme character formation
education
morality
virtue
relatedTo development of children's literature in Britain
moral education in the 18th and 19th centuries
workType moral tales

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Maria Edgeworth notableWork Moral Tales for Young People