Edith Nesbit

The Wonderful Garden (MP3-Download)

Ungekürzte Lesung. 515 Min.
Sprecher: Walsh, Claire

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Produktbeschreibung

Do you believe in magic? Caroline, Charles and Charlotte do, and nothing that happens during their summer holiday at their great uncle's house does anything to diminish that belief. There the Three C.'s find a wonderful garden and some very old books, resulting in escapades which do not necessarily please the grown-ups. E. Nesbit, as usual, transports us back to the hazy summer days of a well-to-do Edwardian childhood, liberally spiced with magic, humour and lessons learned. As Gore Vidal once wrote: ""...though a reading of E. Nesbit is hardly going to change the pattern of a nation, there is some evidence that the child who reads her will never be quite the same again, and that is probably a good thing."" Published more than 100 years ago, this is one of Nesbit's least-known children's books, out of print for many years but now it is finally back

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oregan Publishing
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 515 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9782291042358
• Artikelnr.: 53516389

Autorenporträt

Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924) was an English author and poet. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 books of fiction for children. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, a socialist organization later affiliated with the Labour Party. Nesbit published approximately 40 books for children, including novels, collections of stories and picture books. Collaborating with others, she published almost as many more.