Katharine Pyle

eBook, ePUB

Mother's Nursery Tales (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "Mother's Nursery Tales," Katharine Pyle captivates readers with a collection of enchanting stories that blend whimsy and moral instruction. Set against a backdrop of gentle, pastoral landscapes, the tales are characterized by their lyrical prose and rich imagery, reflecting the author's deep appreciation for nature and childhood wonder. Drawing on folk traditions and fairy-tale motifs, Pyle's stories examine themes of kindness, bravery, and the transformative power of love, executed with a charming simplicity that appeals to young audiences while resonating with adult readers. Katharine Pyle was an influential figure in early 20th-century American children's literature, known for her vivid storytelling and illustrative talents. Growing up in a family that valued creativity, Pyle was influenced by the folklore and mythology of her environment, which undoubtedly inspired her to craft these timeless tales. Her work often aimed to enrich young minds, nurturing imagination through moral frameworks, fables, and rich characterizations, allowing children to engage with literature meaningfully. "Mother's Nursery Tales" is a delightful addition to any family library, fostering a love for reading in children while imparting essential life lessons. Pyle's exquisite storytelling will invite both children and parents into a realm where imagination dances hand in hand with morality, making it a cherished read for generations.

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• Geräte: eReader
• ohne Kopierschutz
• Größe: 2.26MB
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Autor

Katharine Pyle (1863-1938) was a prolific American author and illustrator, known for her contributions to children's literature. Born into a creatively gifted family in Wilmington, Delaware, Katharine was the younger sister of the famed illustrator and author Howard Pyle. She cultivated her skills under her brother's tutelage, and later at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, now Moore College of Art & Design. Katharine Pyle's literary oeuvre is substantial, showcasing a particular flair for folklore and fairy tales that both entertain and impart ethical lessons. Her 'Mother's Nursery Tales' is an exemplary work, reflecting her knack for retelling classic stories in an engaging manner tailored to young readers. These tales are infused with moral themes and adorned with her own illustrations. Pyle's narrative style often bears a comforting, maternal tone, making her works cherished additions to family libraries. Aside from children's books, Pyle also authored works of history and was an accomplished poet. Her contributions to children's literature are marked by the whimsical and vivid imaginings she brought to life through both her stories and the accompanying illustrations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 171
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547353669
• Artikelnr.: 65841553