Sophie May

Fairy Book (eBook, ePUB)

A Whimsical Collection of Magical Tales for All Ages

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Fairy Book," Sophie May presents a captivating collection of enchanting tales that draws readers into a world rich with imagination and moral lessons. This collection, notable for its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, features a variety of fairies, each embodying distinct virtues and vices. Reflecting the literary context of the 19th century, the stories engage with themes of innocence, morality, and the consequences of one'Äôs choices, while the gentle humor interspersed throughout adds a whimsical charm. May's use of folklore elements and her adept storytelling reveals her understanding of the genre, making the text both accessible and thought-provoking for audiences of all ages. Sophie May, born as the pseudonym of the American author of children's literature, was deeply influenced by her own experiences and her belief in the power of storytelling to instill moral values. Drawing inspiration from the Victorian era's fascination with fairy tales and nature, she adeptly blends fantastical elements with relatable characters, showcasing her keen insights into childhood and imagination. May'Äôs background in education and her commitment to nurturing young minds are evident in her carefully crafted narratives. "Fairy Book" is a delightful read for anyone seeking to reconnect with the joys of childhood and the timeless wisdom embedded in fairy tales. May's ability to weave a tale that is both entertaining and educational ensures that this book will resonate with readers who appreciate classic fairy stories or those seeking to impart important life lessons through enchanting narratives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 303
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664611666
• Artikelnr.: 58499548

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Sophia Clarke (1833-1906) was an American author of children's fiction. She wrote under the penname Sophie May and had 45 published works between 1860 and 1903. The most successful were the Little Prudy characters who made their first appearance in short stories for the children's periodicals, The Little Pilgrim and the Congregationalist. The series was later published into books. Her sister Sarah Jones Clarke (1840-1929) was also an author of children's books. She wrote under the pen name, Penn Shirley. Rebecca attended a "female academy" in Norridgewock and taught for a while, but she never married. Amongst her works are: Little Prudy (1863), Little Prudy's Sister Susy (1864), Little Prudy's Captain Horace (1864), Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple (1868), Dotty Dimple Out West (1868), Dotty Dimple at Play (1869), Little Folks Astray (1870) and The Twin Cousins (1880).