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Dream Days

Kenneth Grahame

Casa editrice: DigiCat

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In "Dream Days," Kenneth Grahame skillfully weaves a tapestry of childhood wonder and imagination, engaging readers with a series of charming vignettes that explore the joys and adventures of youth. This collection showcases Grahame's lyrical prose and rich descriptive language, immersing audiences in a world where dreams and reality intertwine. Set against the backdrop of late Victorian England, the narratives resonate with themes of nostalgia, innocence, and the fleeting nature of time, reflecting the cultural transitions of the period while tapping into universal childhood experiences. Kenneth Grahame, known for his nuanced understanding of childhood psychology, draws on his own experiences growing up in rural Scotland and his later life as a father. His deep appreciation for nature and storytelling is evident in these tales, revealing a man who sought to capture the whimsical spirit of youth while grappling with the complexities of adult life. Grahame's imaginative landscape in "Dream Days" serves as an affectionate tribute to the innocent dreams that shape our formative years, offering insights into his broader literary canon. "Dream Days" is a delightful journey that beckons both young and adult readers to revisit the magic of childhood. As each story unfolds, Grahame invites us to reflect on the dreams we once held dear, making this collection a timeless treasure for anyone longing to reconnect with the essence of being a child. Whether read aloud to young listeners or savored in solitary contemplation, this work promises to inspire and enchant.
Disponibile da: 10/08/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 94 pagine.

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