Rudyard Kipling

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The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition) (eBook, ePUB)

Collection of Fantastic and Captivating Animal Stories

Beschreibung

Rudyard Kipling's "The Just So Stories for Little Children" is a whimsical collection of imaginative tales that explore the origins of various animals and natural phenomena through a unique blend of narrative and playful language. Written in a captivating style that blends rhyme, repetition, and a childlike curiosity, these stories transport readers into a fantastical world where logic and imagination collide. Kipling's clever use of anthropomorphism and his vibrant imagery not only entertain but also prompt readers to ponder the complexities of nature and life, establishing a timeless connection between the stories and the audience's sense of wonder. Rudyard Kipling, an esteemed British author and poet, was profoundly influenced by the rich tapestry of life in India during his childhood and his travels thereafter. His experiences in colonized societies and interactions with local cultures inspired him to craft tales that resonate with themes of creation, morality, and familial bonds. Kipling's distinct narrative style reflects his deep appreciation for folklore, enabling him to create stories that are both playful and profoundly insightful, resonating with readers across generations. This illustrated edition of "The Just So Stories" is a perfect gateway for young readers as well as adults seeking nostalgia. Kipling's enchanting narratives, paired with exquisite illustrations, invite readers to embark on a magical journey, fostering a love for storytelling and sparking curiosity about the natural world.

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Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), born in British India, is an eminent figure in English literature, renowned for his novels, short stories, and poems. His writing style is characterized by vivid storytelling, a deep insight into the British Empire's complexities, and a mastery of the language. Kipling's early works exhibit an understanding of the Indian culture and landscape, illustrated in his collection of stories, 'Plain Tales from the Hills.' His enduring legacy, however, is enshrined in his children's literature. 'The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition)' is a testament to his creative genius in fabricating whimsical tales that explain the natural world's mysteries. Each story in this collection is crafted with a playful elegance, often beginning with a fantastical question that Kipling then spins into an enchanting origin tale, such as how the elephant got its trunk. The mesmerizing rhythm and repetition in his prose have captured the imaginations of both the young and old for decades. Kipling's prominence was formally recognized when he received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907, becoming the first English-language writer to do so. Throughout his career, Kipling's literary prowess has sparked a range of opinions, but what remains uncontested is the depth and influence of his work within the canon of English literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Altersempfehlung: ab 1 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547756026
• Artikelnr.: 69570474