The Lost Prince (Unabridged) - Enriched edition

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Beschreibung

Francis Hodgson Burnett's novel, The Lost Prince (Unabridged), is a captivating tale filled with mystery, adventure, and the power of imagination. Set in the late 19th century, this literary work is reminiscent of Burnett's earlier successes like 'The Secret Garden' and 'A Little Princess.' The book's rich descriptions and vivid characters transport readers to a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, making it a truly immersive reading experience. The narrative is both heartwarming and thought-provoking, making it a timeless classic for readers of all ages. Francis Hodgson Burnett, a prolific Victorian-era author, was known for her ability to weave magical and enchanting stories that resonate with readers. Her own experiences as a struggling writer and her deep empathy for children are evident in the themes explored in The Lost Prince. Drawing on her own observations of society and human nature, Burnett creates a world that is both fantastical and deeply rooted in reality, making her works enduring and beloved by generations of readers. Fans of classic literature and those who enjoy stories of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery will find The Lost Prince (Unabridged) by Francis Hodgson Burnett to be a delightful and engaging read. This timeless tale will transport readers to a magical world where anything is possible, reminding us of the importance of imagination and hope in our lives.

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.

Verfügbar seit: 21.03.2018.

Drucklänge: 243 Seiten.

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