Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 180 Ouida 1839 1908 De La Rame, Louisa De la Ramée, Louise De la Ramée, Louisa Uida Ramé, Marie Louise Ramée, Maria Louise De la Ramee, Louise Ramé, Louisa de la Bimbi: Stories for Children The Nürnberg stove -- The ambitious rose tree -- Lampblack -- The child of Urbino -- Findelkind. Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Bimbi: Stories for Children" by Louise De La Ramee is a collection of children's stories likely written in the late 19th century. The opening story, "The Nurnberg Stove," introduces readers to a charming narrative set in a picturesque little town in Austria, revolving around a young boy named August Strehla and his deep emotional connection to a magnificent, handcrafted stove, known as Hirschvogel, created by the famous potter Augustin Hirschvogel. This tale explores themes of love, family, sacrifice, and the significant role of art and craftsmanship in life. The opening of the story paints a vivid and warm picture of August's life, depicting his struggles and joys as he navigates life with his siblings in a poor household, deeply touched by the beauty of their surroundings and the legacy of the stove. As they gather around the stove for warmth and comfort during cold winter nights, August admires its grandeur and dreams of becoming a great artist like the master potter who created it. However, the peace is shattered when August's father decides to sell the stove to pay off debts, triggering a desperate emotional response from August, who feels that selling the Hirschvogel is akin to losing his home and family. The story captivates from the start with its rich details and the poignant relationship between the boy and the stove, effectively setting the stage for a journey full of adventure and heart. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Children's stories PZ Text Children's Literature Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 287080 2025-10-03T05:34:31.581144 text/html 286901 2025-01-09T20:46:33.675101 text/html 178256 2025-10-03T05:34:36.706088 application/epub+zip 180875 2025-10-03T05:34:33.235103 application/epub+zip 180873 2025-10-03T05:34:32.185098 application/epub+zip 333966 2025-10-03T05:34:39.354074 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317503 2025-10-03T05:34:36.073109 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248326 2022-09-03T09:03:15.251165 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263612 2025-10-03T05:34:31.285117 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 258558 2020-12-29T04:44:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18354 2025-10-03T05:34:39.475051 application/rdf+xml 13744 2025-10-03T05:34:32.670093 image/jpeg 4058 2025-10-03T05:34:32.427089 image/jpeg 101584 2020-12-29T04:44:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 174869 2025-10-03T05:34:31.604114 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