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Flower Fables - Enchanting tales of magical flowers and supernatural beings in a whimsical world - cover

Flower Fables - Enchanting tales of magical flowers and supernatural beings in a whimsical world

Louisa May Alcott

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Flower Fables," Louisa May Alcott presents a whimsical collection of stories that intertwine the natural world with moral lessons, reflecting the transcendentalist ideals that characterized much of her literary context in the 19th century. The narrative unfolds through a series of enchanting vignettes, where flowers take on human traits, engaging in a quest for virtue and companionship. Alcott'Äôs poetic prose evokes a dream-like quality, inviting readers into a vivid tapestry of imagination that celebrates the beauty of innocence and the moral complexities of human experience, all while maintaining an accessible style for young readers. Louisa May Alcott, an iconic figure of American literature, crafted "Flower Fables" during her early career, drawing inspiration from her own upbringing in a progressive and literary family. Her close relationship with her father, Bronson Alcott, a noted educator and philosopher, instilled in her a deep appreciation for literature, nature, and social reform. This collection, written initially for a young audience, captures her belief in the power of storytelling to shape character and inspire virtue, echoing the values she cherished throughout her life. "Flower Fables" is a delightful read for those seeking not only a charming narrative but also insight into the moral fabric of Alcott's time. Its enchanting tales resonate with themes of friendship, kindness, and personal growth, making it a recommended treasure for both young readers and adults wishing to reconnect with the pure joys of youth. Immerse yourself in Alcott's lyrical world, where every petal unfolds a valuable lesson.
Disponible depuis: 12/08/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 83 pages.

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