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The Greatest Bed-Time Stories - Fascinating Tales of Magic Fairies & Animal Tales (Peter Rabbit The Wizard of Oz Uncle Wiggily…) - cover

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. Hoffman, 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

Casa editrice: Good Press

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The Greatest Bed-Time Stories is a rich tapestry of timeless tales woven from the threads of whimsy, adventure, and wisdom, making it a cherished anthology of literary and cultural significance. This collection brings together a wide range of narratives, from fantastical adventures to moral fables, blending diverse storytelling styles and themes. The anthology contains standout pieces that evoke imagination and introspection, capturing the essence of tales that have been passed down through generations. These works not only entertain but also impart valuable lessons, making them relevant for both young and adult audiences looking for an eclectic mix of bedtime wonders. Curated by some of literature'Äôs most esteemed authors, the anthology features the brilliant imaginations of Lewis Carroll, Hans Christian Andersen, Oscar Wilde, and many others, whose contributions have significantly shaped the literary landscape. These authors come from various historical and cultural backgrounds, exemplifying movements such as Romanticism, Realism, and Victorian literature, all of which lend depth and richness to the collection. As these diverse voices come together, they offer a multifaceted perspective on the themes of childhood wonder, morality, and the human condition. This anthology serves as a gateway to exploring the vast spectrum of storytelling traditions and literary evolution. The Greatest Bed-Time Stories invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where narrative boundaries blur, presenting an educational and enchanting journey through a kaleidoscope of cultures and epochs. Perfect for bedtime or any quiet moment of reflection, this collection promises an enlightening experience that fosters dialogue across generations and authorial voices, making it an indispensable addition to any literary enthusiast's library.
Disponibile da: 17/12/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 10704 pagine.

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