Project Gutenberg 2004-11-19 Public domain in the USA. 279 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous The World's Fair Or, Children's prize gift book of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : describing the beautiful inventions and manufactures exhibited therein : with pretty stories about the people who have made and sent them : and how they live when at home. E-text prepared by The Internet Archive Children's Library, Asad Razzaki, "The World's Fair" by Anonymous is a children's prize gift book that was written during the mid-19th century. This enchanting work describes the remarkable inventions and manufactories showcased at the Great Exhibition of 1851, known as the Crystal Palace. The narrative invites young readers to explore the wondrous items from various countries and includes delightful stories about the people who created and sent these artifacts, emphasizing the interconnectedness of cultures and the importance of global cooperation. At the start of the book, the author paints a vivid picture of the Great Exhibition, describing the Crystal Palace as a magnificent structure filled with an array of inventions, artistic works, and curiosities from around the world. The narrative presents a bustling scene of diverse visitors, including individuals from countries such as Turkey, India, and China, each contributing unique items. There are detailed descriptions of intriguing exhibits, like an enormous French decanter and a miniature English steam engine, as well as a plethora of artistic creations and everyday objects. This opening portion sets the tone for an inspiring journey that celebrates creativity, industry, and the variety of human experience across nations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) -- Juvenile literature T Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Modern (1750+) 274425 2025-10-06T08:17:45.851713 text/html 235107 2024-10-28T21:06:43 text/html 2517403 2025-10-06T08:17:56.414663 application/epub+zip 2495935 2025-10-06T08:17:48.461680 application/epub+zip 161846 2025-10-06T08:17:46.748716 application/epub+zip 2789733 2025-10-06T08:18:01.893648 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2752266 2025-10-06T08:17:53.616722 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209143 2022-09-07T14:32:13.147029 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 221219 2025-10-06T08:17:44.492758 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 201462 2024-10-28T21:06:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16721 2025-10-06T08:18:02.086617 application/rdf+xml 11698 2025-10-06T08:17:47.263720 image/jpeg 3120 2025-10-06T08:17:47.008696 image/jpeg 2443022 2025-10-06T08:17:46.096714 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown