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Synopsis

A collection of wit and whimsy – Averchenko’s humorous tales that capture the essence of childhood with a satirical twist. 
Arkady Averchenko, renowned as the ""king of laughter"" in early 20th-century Russian literature, brings his sharp wit and keen observation to this delightful collection of stories for children. Blending humor with subtle social commentary, these tales entertain while gently encouraging readers to reflect on human nature and societal quirks. 
Averchenko's storytelling is characterized by its lively characters, unexpected twists, and a playful tone that appeals to both young readers and adults. His ability to infuse everyday situations with humor and insight makes this collection a timeless addition to children's literature. 
After listening to this book, you will learn: 
• the art of humor in storytelling and its role in engaging young readers; 
• the use of satire to reflect on social behaviors and norms; 
• the cultural context of early 20th-century Russia through a child's perspective; 
• the enduring appeal of Averchenko's narrative style; 
• the balance between entertainment and moral reflection in children's literature. 
Funny Stories for Children is a charming and insightful collection that continues to amuse and enlighten, showcasing Averchenko's mastery of humorous prose.

Durée: environ 3 heures (02:47:51)
Date de publication: 19/06/2025; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

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