Fairy tales from far and near (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Enchanting Tales of Whimsy and Wonder
Kommentar: Pearce, Lauren / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "Fairy Tales from Far and Near," Katharine Pyle presents a captivating anthology that showcases a diverse array of folkloric narratives from around the world. Written with exquisite simplicity and a vivid imagination, Pyle's prose embodies the enchanting qualities characteristic of traditional fairy tales, while simultaneously weaving thematic elements of morality, adventure, and the human experience throughout each story. The book stands as a testament to the universal appeal of fairy tales, drawing on both Western and Eastern traditions, and reflecting the rich tapestry of human culture t...
In "Fairy Tales from Far and Near," Katharine Pyle presents a captivating anthology that showcases a diverse array of folkloric narratives from around the world. Written with exquisite simplicity and a vivid imagination, Pyle's prose embodies the enchanting qualities characteristic of traditional fairy tales, while simultaneously weaving thematic elements of morality, adventure, and the human experience throughout each story. The book stands as a testament to the universal appeal of fairy tales, drawing on both Western and Eastern traditions, and reflecting the rich tapestry of human culture through whimsical storytelling. Katharine Pyle, an eminent children's author and illustrator of the early 20th century, was deeply influenced by the folklore of her time and her extensive travels. Her keen interest in the cultural narratives of various peoples is evident in the attention to detail and authenticity found in each story. Pyle's background in art and literature, combined with her dedication to preserving these traditional tales, culminated in this masterful collection designed to inspire wonder and imagination in young readers and adults alike. "Fairy Tales from Far and Near" is a must-read for lovers of folklore and fairy tales. It invites readers into a world where magic intertwines with profound life lessons, enriching our understanding of diverse cultures and the shared human experience. Perfect for both children and the young at heart, Pyle's enchanting stories captivate the imagination and make this anthology an invaluable addition to any literary collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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