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The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time - Over 1400 Novels & Stories in One Volume - cover

The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time - Over 1400 Novels & Stories in One Volume

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, 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

Casa editrice: DigiCat

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The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time is a vibrant tapestry of narratives that spans the whimsical to the profound, capturing the essence of childhood imagination and moral storytelling. Within this collection, readers will find a myriad of literary genres, from fantasy and adventure to fables and fairy tales, each piece contributing a unique voice to the anthology's rich diversity. The works selected are lauded for their timeless appeal and ability to engage readers young and old alike, be it through the wondrous journeys depicted in fantastical realms or the insightful allegories that explore human nature. Without doubt, this anthology serves as an exceptional repository of cultural and literary heritage. This collection is a tribute to the illustrious authors and storytellers who have left an indelible mark on children's literature. It features the pioneering imaginations of Jules Verne and Lewis Carroll alongside the poignant narratives of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Hans Christian Andersen. The anthology brings together diverse cultural perspectives, aligning with literary movements such as Romanticism, Modernism, and the folklore revival. This convergence of voices offers a multifaceted view of children's narrative traditions, illustrating the universal and timeless nature of storytelling across generations and geographies. For the discerning reader, The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time offers a rare glimpse into the multitude of perspectives and storytelling traditions within one essential volume. The collection is both an educational guide and a springboard for deeper discussions on literary craft, cultural values, and historical contexts of children's tales. Readers are encouraged to explore the thematic richness and stylistic breadth of these works, which foster a robust dialogue among the classic narratives. For anyone interested in literary history or the evolution of children's literature, this anthology provides a remarkable journey through the kaleidoscope of voices that have shaped the genre.
Disponibile da: 17/05/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 15557 pagine.

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