Author: Veblen, Ellen Rolfe
Title: The Goosenbury Pilgrims : A Child's Drama : Being the Adventures of the Mother Goose People on a Pilgrimage to St. Ives, Wherein Are Recounted Such Matters of Note As Their Taking Luncheon with the Three Bears...
Description: Chicago, For sale at the University of Chicago Press, 1902. Hardcover. 196 pages ; 21 cm. Very good condition, front flyleaf torn, spine lightly worn Full title: The Goosenbury Pilgrims : a child's drama : being the adventures of the Mother Goose people on a pilgrimage to St. Ives, wherein are recounted such matters of note as their taking luncheon with the Three bears, their falling in with Bluebeard and Jack the Giant-Killer, how they were, in some sort, present at a party in the moon, wherein, also, the Crooked Man is broken straight, nursed back to life by Ghosts at the second remove, and relieved of his final crookedness by the Great Mogul, how the animals take a vacation and are locked into it, how the pilgrims are rescued by Robin the Bobbin from a great and uncommon treeing, and are entertained by the Genie at the castle of the Sleeping Beauty, and, finally, how they arrive at St. Ives, and the manner of their escape therefrom .

Keywords: Juvenile Literature-1902; Drama


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