Elsie at the World's Fair - Journey through the 1893 Chicago World's Fair with Elsie Dinsmore in this captivating historical fiction novel
Martha Finley
Editora: Good Press
Sinopse
In "Elsie at the World's Fair," Martha Finley crafts a delightful narrative that transports readers to the vibrancy and excitement of the late 19th century, a period marked by industrial advancements and cultural optimism. Through the eyes of young Elsie, Finley explores themes of innocence, moral integrity, and the joys of family alongside a rich tapestry of historical detail that dates the narrative within the setting of a World's Fair. The prose is imbued with a charming simplicity, creating an accessible and engaging experience that reflects the didactic nature of children's literature prevalent during Finley's time. Martha Finley, a prolific author and educator, began writing to provide moral and educational lessons for young readers, greatly influenced by her own experiences and the challenges of her era. Growing up in a world where social values were rapidly evolving, Finley's literary works often encapsulate the struggles for moral rectitude amidst societal changes. Her dedication to creating relatable characters is rooted in her own childhood in the American South, providing her narratives with authenticity and emotional depth. "Elsie at the World's Fair" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate children's literature steeped in historical lessons and moral undertones. Finley's ability to weave engaging stories rich with life lessons makes this book a valuable addition to both personal collections and educational environments. It fosters not only enjoyment but also critical reflection on themes relevant to both past and present.
Disponível desde: 12/08/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 128 páginas.
