THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT (With Complete Original Illustrations) - Enriched edition Children's Book Classic
Beatrix Potter
Maison d'édition: DigiCat
Synopsis
In "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," Beatrix Potter weaves a charming narrative that combines whimsy with a subtle moral lesson about the consequences of disobedience. The story is enriched by Potter's exquisite original illustrations, which serve not just as visual companions but enhance the narrative's delicate balance of humor and adventure. Set in the picturesque English countryside, the book reflects the Victorian era's affection for nature while drawing upon folkloric traditions, encapsulating a timeless tale that resonates with both children and adults alike. Beatrix Potter, a pioneer of children's literature, drew on her own childhood experiences and deep love for nature while crafting this beloved story. Born into a well-to-do household in London, she spent her summers in the Lake District, which instilled in her an appreciation for the flora and fauna that would later populate her tales. Potter's background in art and her keen observational skills allowed her to breathe life into her characters, making them both relatable and enchanting for her young audience. "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" is a must-read for anyone seeking to revisit the innocence of childhood or introduce young readers to classic literature. Potter's masterful storytelling and enchanting illustrations create a delightful experience that emphasizes the joys and misadventures of curiosity, making this book a treasured addition to any library. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Disponible depuis: 09/12/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 59 pages.
