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Greg's Diary: The Last Stand is the third installment of the hilariously funny Greg's Diary. The hilarious new installment will delight many fans of this children's favorite scoundrel.
There are 25 stories enriched with color illustrations.
The main character is Baroness Amalia von Ledenyi, a Hungarian noblewoman married to an Austrian baron, who finds herself in a conflict between loyalty to the empire and sympathy for the Hungarian revolutionaries.
The work is a combination of documentary records, personal reflections, and literary episodes, bringing the reader both historical information and an intimate picture of the war days.
J. B. S. Haldane (1892–1964), a British geneticist, evolutionary biologist, and science popularizer, wrote "My Friend Mr. Leakey" in 1937 – a collection of five humorous, fantastic stories for children (and adults).
The title story, "The Little Hero," is about a boy who shows courage and awareness in difficult wartime circumstances – a typical example of literature that celebrates moral virtues and resistance during wartime.