Palmer Cox 1 hr 52 min read

The mischievous, helpful little sprites are back, working and sporting through the night while weary households sleep.

Palmer Cox's 1890 sequel gathers more of his enormously popular Brownies, imaginary imps who delight in harmless pranks and good deeds, through snow-men, academies, and orchards, in verse and his beloved comic illustrations. A cornerstone of American children's publishing. Read it for the endearing, endlessly inventive antics of the Brownies, a Victorian nursery institution.

In its time

Published in 1890, during the 1890s, wells arrives.

Reading it

1 hr 52 min read (a novella, a full arc in one sitting or two).