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About the Book The classics of Juvenile Fiction date from the "Golden Age" of children's literature that occurred from the mid-19th century. In Britain, The Princess and the Goblin and its sequel The Princess and Curdie, by George MacDonald, appeared in 1872 and 1883 respectively. Robert Louis Stevenson's adventure stories Treasure Island and Kidnapped, were very popular in the 1880s. Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book was first published in 1894. Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass became international best sellers. In the US, Mark Twain released Tom Sawyer in 1876. About us Trieste Publishing's aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. Our titles are produced from scans of the original books and as a result may sometimes have imperfections. To ensure a high-quality product we have: thoroughly reviewed every page of all the books in the catalog repaired some of the text in some cases, and rejected titles that are not of the highest quality. You can look up "Trieste Publishing" in categories that interest you to find other titles in our large collection. Come home to the books that made a difference