Enchanted World of Childhood
Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, L. Frank Baum, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Anna Sewell, Andrew Lang, Eleanor H. Porter, George MacDonald, E. Nesbit, Johanna Spyri, Kate Douglas Wiggin, John Ruskin, Howard Pyle, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Susan Coolidge, Mary Lamb, Charles Lamb, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Emerson Hough, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Rudyard Kipling, J. M. Barrie, Hugh Lofting, Kenneth Grahame, Thornton Burgess, John Meade Falkner, Carlo Collodi, Brothers Grimm, Margery Williams, Johnny Gruelle, Gertrude Chandler Warner, Beatrix Potter, Evelyn Sharp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Carl Sandburg, E. Boyd Smith, Eva March Tappan, Marion St. John Webb, R. L. Stevenson, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Jennie Hall, Howard R. Garis, Dorothy Canfield, Jack London, Jules Verne, Miguel Cervantes, Georgette Leblanc, George Haven Putnam, Vishnu Sharma, Aesop Aesop
Casa editrice: DigiCat
Sinossi
Enchanted World of Childhood is a compelling anthology that explores the manifold dimensions of children's literature, offering readers a fascinating blend of fantasy, adventure, and moral tales. The collection spans various literary styles, from the imaginative flights of fancy seen in whimsical adventures to the grounding moral tales that provide lessons through storytelling. This volume unites timeless narratives that have charmed generations, featuring both classic fairy tales and innovative fables that highlight the cultural and literary significance of child-centric storytelling across different eras. It celebrates the playful adventurous spirit of childhood while also emphasizing its inherent moral and educational frameworks. This anthology brings together luminaries from the literary past, uniting voices from the Romantic era to the early 20th century, who have each contributed significantly to the genre of children's literature. From the enchanting tales of Hans Christian Andersen to the whimsical inventions of Lewis Carroll and the vivid adventures penned by Mark Twain, the collection offers a richly diverse perspective. The interests and pedagogical philosophies of these authors reflect the evolving nature of children's narratives and showcase varied cultural influences and literary movements, such as Romanticism and Realism, each enriching the overarching theme. For readers, Enchanted World of Childhood presents an invaluable opportunity to traverse a wide array of narratives and styles within a single anthology. The collection invites exploration into cherished classics and enchanting unknowns, offering insights into the past cultural landscapes shaping modern understandings of childhood. It fosters an engaging dialogue between the different works, encouraging readers to appreciate the educational and delightful qualities of children's literature as they discover timeless stories that continue to inspire and entertain.
Disponibile da: 13/11/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 15558 pagine.
