Classics Retold – World's Greatest Tales Adapted for the Youngest - Odysseus Arabian Nights Entertainments Viking Tales King Arthur Don Quixote Gulliver's Travels…
Charles Dickens, Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, Harriet Beecher-Stowe, Andrew Lang, John Bunyan, Oliver Goldsmith, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Mary Lamb, Charles Lamb, Geoffrey Chaucer, E. Boyd Smith, Jennie Hall, Miguel Cervantes, Winston Stokes, Homer Homer
Editorial: DigiCat
Sinopsis
Classics Retold – World's Greatest Tales Adapted for the Youngest invites readers into a rich tapestry of timeless stories brought to life through a blend of storytelling styles and cultural contexts. This anthology encapsulates the charm and wisdom of world literature's iconic narratives, reimagined for younger audiences while preserving the essence of the original tales. From ancient epics to Enlightenment satire, each entry is a doorway into the past, cross-temporal in relevance and appeal. Standout adaptations of universal stories showcase a skillful transformation that retains their moral and entertaining cores. The collection gathers an impressive array of distinguished authors, whose works symbolize pivotal eras in literary history. These creators, ranging from the introspective atmosphere of Charles Dickens to the social critiques of Jonathan Swift, have shaped cultural consciousness through their storytelling. The anthology dissects and reassembles classic pieces, providing young readers with relatable references to various eras—whether it be the philosophical musings of Homer or the adventurous escapades of Miguel Cervantes. Each adaptation reflects the distinct voice of its illustrious author, yet collectively they enrich the modern understanding of enduring legends. Classics Retold is an indispensable educational resource, offering a unique journey through the vast landscapes of literary tradition. Within this collection, readers will find not only witticisms and lessons of bygone times but a celebration of narrative artistry across cultures and epochs. This anthology encourages exploration and dialogue, fostering a deeper appreciation for the narratives that continue to shape human imagination. Indulge in this treasure trove of adapted classics that enlightens and entertains readers on their path to literary discovery.
Disponible desde: 16/11/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 752 páginas.
