Edith Nesbit

The Railway Children (Illustrated Edition) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Edith Nesbit's "The Railway Children" is a poignant tale that deftly intertwines adventure, family, and the innocence of childhood. Written in a vivid, accessible style, the narrative follows the lives of three siblings-Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis-who, after their father is mysteriously imprisoned, move to the countryside. Their adventures revolve around the nearby railway, where they befriend an array of characters, including the kind-hearted stationmaster and a significant presence in the story, the titular railway itself. The illustrated edition enhances the text with charming visuals that capture the essence of their whimsical journey, making it a captivating read for all ages. Edith Nesbit, a pioneering figure in children's literature and a member of the Fabian Society, drew from her own experiences to craft this beloved classic. Her childhood spent in the English countryside, coupled with her keen understanding of social issues, infuses the narrative with authentic emotional depth and social commentary. Nesbit's ability to blend fantasy with reality reflects her commitment to exploring the themes of social justice and the importance of imagination. "The Railway Children" is highly recommended for both young readers and adults seeking a nostalgic return to the simplicity of childhood adventures. Nesbit's timeless storytelling, rich with humor and empathy, encourages readers to reflect on familial bonds and the joys of exploration, making it a necessary addition to any literary collection.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Altersempfehlung: ab 3 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028314088
• Artikelnr.: 69806582