The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time – Ultimate Collection: 1400+ Titles in One Book - Novels Stories Fantasy Classics Fables Fairytales Adventures & Legends
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, Francis 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, W. R. S. Ralston, Arthur Ransome, 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
Publisher: Musaicum Books
Summary
The 'Greatest Children's Classics of All Time – Ultimate Collection' brings together a monumental array of over 1400 works, casting a wide net over the landscape of children's literature. This anthology encompasses a broad range of themes from whimsical fairy tales to profound moral lessons, delivered through a diverse array of literary styles including fantasy, realism, and fables. Embedded within this vast compilation are seminal pieces that have sculpted the genre over centuries, from the magical adventures conjured by Lewis Carroll to the poignant narratives crafted by Hans Christian Andersen, each contributing uniquely to this rich tapestry. The collection offers an unparalleled tour through the varied contours of children's storytelling, highlighting its significance in shaping young minds and imaginations. The contributing authors and editors, including legends such as Beatrix Potter, Mark Twain, and Rudyard Kipling, come from diverse backgrounds and epochs, illustrating the evolution and enduring appeal of children's literature. They collectively represent crucial movements and periods, such as Victorian moral tales, American frontier adventures, and the enchanting worlds of European folklore. This anthology not only mirrors the historical and cultural shifts witnessed over centuries but also showcases how these narratives have universally addressed the trials and aspirations of growing up, thus enriching our understanding of common human values and experiences. 'Readers of 'The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time – Ultimate Collection' are afforded a unique opportunity to explore the multitudes of perspectives and stylistic evolutions within the realm of children's literature. This compilation serves both as an educational tool and a treasure trove of the world's most beloved children's tales, inviting one to delve into old favorites and undiscovered gems alike. It's an essential volume for libraries, scholars, and anyone keen on revisiting the formative narratives that continue to influence generations of readers and thinkers.
Available since: 12/17/2020.
Print length: 15557 pages.
