The Greatest Bed-Time Stories - Fascinating Tales of Magic Fairies & Animal Tales (Peter Rabbit The Wizard of Oz Uncle Wiggily…)
Lewis Carroll, Louisa May Alcott, Oscar Wilde, L. Frank Baum, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hans Christian Andersen, Anna Sewell, Andrew Lang, George MacDonald, John Ruskin, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Rudyard Kipling, J.M. Barrie, Hugh Lofting, Thornton Burgess, Brothers Grimm, Margery Williams, Laura Lee Hope, Johnny Gruelle, R. Nisbet Bain, Beatrix Potter, Evelyn Sharp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Carl Sandburg, Marion St. John Webb, Valery Carrick, W. R. S. Ralston, Arthur Ransome, Howard R. Garis, Jack London, Georgette Leblanc, Vishnu Sharma, Aesop Aesop
Publisher: DigiCat
Summary
Embark on an enchanting journey through the pages of 'The Greatest Bed-Time Stories', an anthology that weaves together the timeless magic of storytelling. This collection transcends generations, offering readers a kaleidoscope of themes, from whimsical imagination and moral lessons to profound adventures and dreamlike escapes. With an array of narrative styles, the book captures the essence of fairy tales, parables, fables, and fantastical journeys. The diversity in storytelling is palpable as readers encounter heartwarming tales that resonate universally, all handpicked to ignite the imagination before slumber. The anthology assembles an esteemed cadre of literary luminaries whose works have shaped the cultural and literary landscapes across centuries. Each author, from Aesop's ancient fables to the imaginative plots of Lewis Carroll and whimsical tales of Beatrix Potter, brings a unique perspective and depth to the collection. Aligning with historical and literary movements, the anthology showcases the transformative power of storytelling from the romanticism of Hawthorne and the realism of Kipling, to the magical realism of Hans Christian Andersen. Together, these voices forge a rich tapestry of narratives, enriching the bedtime ritual with timeless stories that have captivated audiences throughout history. 'Get ready to lose yourself in a tapestry of voices and visions with 'The Greatest Bed-Time Stories'. This collection offers not only the joy and nostalgia associated with classic tales, but also serves as an educational treasure trove, presenting various cultural and historical insights in one volume. It provides an immersive experience, encouraging readers—children and adults alike—to explore diverse storytelling traditions and meanings. A must-read for those seeking both comfort and enlightenment, this anthology promises to spark dialogue and foster a deeper appreciation for the timeless value of the bedtime story."}
Available since: 11/15/2023.
Print length: 10704 pages.
