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The Wonderful Land of Bed-Time Stories

Books | Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General

Lewis Carroll
Oscar Wilde
George MacDonald
Jack London
Louisa May Alcott
Laura Lee Hope
Andrew Lang
Maurice Maeterlinck
Johnny Gruelle
Aesop
Hugh Lofting
Anna Sewell
Rudyard Kipling
Beatrix Potter
John Ruskin
Arthur Ransome
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Georgette Leblanc
Carl Sandburg
Evelyn Sharp
Marion St. John Webb
L. Frank Baum
J. M. Barrie
R. Nisbet Bain
E. T. A. Hoffmann
Hans Christian Andersen
Vishnu Sharma
Margery Williams
Mary Louisa Molesworth
Howard R. Garis
Brothers Grimm
Thornton Burgess
Valery Carrick
W. R. S. Ralston
The Wonderful Land of Bed-Time Stories is a diverse tapestry woven from the enchanting threads of literary whimsy and timeless wisdom. Spanning centuries of storytelling excellence, this anthology brings together a stunning array of narratives, offering readers a kaleidoscopic view of childhood fantasies and moral tales. From the whimsical land visited by Lewis Carroll to the poignant, introspective fables reminiscent of Aesop's, this collection showcases an impressive range of styles'Äîfrom rich allegory and biting satire to simple, heartfelt prose'Äîeach story shines as a unique facet of the transformative power of narrative. Guided by the masterful touch of its collective authors, the anthology captures the essential spirit of each contributing writer'Äôs era and background. Their works, ranging from the moralistic cadence of Nathaniel Hawthorne to the poetic lyricism of Georgette Leblanc, channel the rich traditions and societal reflections characteristic of their times. The anthology deftly aligns with movements of romanticism, realism, and fairy-tale revival, inviting readers to explore themes of imagination, morality, and human nature. These collective voices exemplify the enduring allure of storytelling, each author enriching the overall tapestry with their unique lens and cultural context. The Wonderful Land of Bed-Time Stories offers readers a unique opportunity to traverse the diverse landscapes of storytelling traditions within a single volume. Whether you seek academic enrichment or simple bedtime solace, this anthology delivers a profound engagement with the many facets of humanity. Readers will delight in the multitude of perspectives and styles, gaining insights that span historical and cultural depths while inviting a dialogue between the varied works. In this immersive collection, magic lies in its ability to educate, entertain, and evoke a sense of wonder that continues to captivate audiences.
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Author
Lewis Carroll
Pages
10704
Publisher
Good Press
Published Date
2023-12-18
ISBN
EAN:8596547781899

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