The Velveteen Rabbit (Illustrated) - Children's Classics

Margery Williams

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In Margery Williams' beloved classic, "The Velveteen Rabbit (Illustrated)," the enchanting tale of love, loss, and transformation unfolds through the perspective of a stuffed rabbit longing to become real. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century childhood, the narrative embodies a lyrical simplicity and profound emotional depth, rich with symbolism regarding authenticity and the nature of love. The beautifully illustrated editions further enhance the storytelling, drawing readers into a world where childhood innocence grapples with the inevitability of change and loss. Margery Williams, an English-American author, was deeply influenced by her own experiences of motherhood and her observations of children's emotional worlds. Her background in writing for children, combined with her own whimsical imagination, catalyzed the creation of this timeless fable that resonates with both young and adult audiences alike. Williams' ability to articulate the complexities of attachment and the poignant journey of becoming real speaks to her keen understanding of human emotions and childhood psychology. "The Velveteen Rabbit (Illustrated)" is a must-read for anyone who cherishes the magic of childhood and the complexities of love. It serves as a profound reminder of the transformative power of affection and the bittersweet nature of growing up, making it a perfect addition to both personal and educational libraries.

Disponibile da: 18/11/2023.

Lunghezza di stampa: 12 pagine.

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