FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT Ultimate Collection: 40+ Children's Books Novels & Short Stories (Illustrated) - Enchanting Tales and Whimsical Worlds: A Literary Tribute

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Casa editrice: Good Press

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Frances Hodgson Burnett's "Ultimate Collection" brings together over forty of her beloved children's books, novels, and short stories, elegantly illustrated to enchant both young readers and nostalgic adults. This anthology showcases her vivid storytelling and adept use of whimsy, while also highlighting her unique ability to address profound themes such as loss, resilience, and the transformative power of imagination. The collection includes classics like "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess," prominent in the late Victorian and early Edwardian literary contexts, where themes of childhood, innocence, and social class were explored with sensitivity and depth. Frances Hodgson Burnett, a pioneering figure in children's literature, drew from her own experiences of hardship and triumph to create narratives that resonate with audiences of all ages. Born in England and later moving to America, Burnett's personal journey shaped her understanding of resilience and the importance of nurturing the inner child. Her works often reflect a blend of her aristocratic heritage and her encounters with the New World, making her stories richly textured and universally relatable. This comprehensive collection is a treasure trove for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the enchanting worlds crafted by Burnett. With its inspiring portrayals and timeless lessons, it'Äôs an essential addition to the library of anyone who appreciates the magic of literature that speaks to the heart and soul of childhood.

Disponibile da: 19/11/2023.

Lunghezza di stampa: 5721 pagine.

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