Jack Jingle, and Sucky Shingle by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Title Jack Jingle, and Sucky Shingle
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Summary "Jack Jingle, and Sucky Shingle" by Anonymous is a whimsical children's rhyming tale likely written in the early 19th century. This book, composed in verse form, focuses on the adventures and misadventures of its titular characters, Jack Jingle and Sucky Shingle. The narrative explores themes of youth, playfulness, and the transitions of life, touching on education and domestic responsibilities. The story begins with Jack Jingle, a mischievous boy who gets into trouble at school but resolves to do better, eventually becoming a diligent student. Meanwhile, Sucky Shingle, initially known for her sulkiness, transforms into a cheerful and hardworking girl. Their friendship evolves into a courtship, where they negotiate the terms of their future together through playful banter about their possessions. Ultimately, Jack proposes to Sucky, and they marry, combining their resources and taking on the responsibilities of farm life. The lively and humorous exchanges punctuate their journey towards happiness, imparting moral lessons about hard work, partnership, and contentment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Stories in rhyme
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Subject Courtship -- Juvenile poetry
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EBook-No. 58763
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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