Wonder Book For Girls & Boys

During six weeks of the summer of 1851 the 'Wonder-Book' was written. It is a children's book, made up of classic legends, re-told for them, and set in a slight frame-work, as entertainment given to a company of children at Tanglewood, a Hawthorne family residence in Berkshire. Contents:The Gorgon's HeadThe Golden TouchThe Paradise Of ChildrenThe Three Golden ApplesThe Miraculous PitcherThe Chimera