The Water Babies

The Water BabiesShamed by his grimy appearance in the presence of an immaculate little girl, ten year old Tom an ill treated London chimney sweep promptly runs away. Diving into a river, he enters a magical underwater world of fairies and other whimsical creatures who teach him about truth, mercy, justice, courage, and other virtues. Although Charles Kingsley's fable can be read as simply a charming morality tale, it also blends elements of a scientific satire and a

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