Bimbi: Stories for Children (eBook)

Enriched edition. Imaginative Tales for Young Minds: A Collection of Timeless Victorian Stories

Ouida (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
188 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766457303-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Bimbi: Stories for Children," Ouida crafts a collection of enchanting tales that delve into the world of childhood innocence and adventure. Through vivid imagery and lyrical prose, she weaves stories that not only entertain but impart moral lessons, resonating with themes of love, compassion, and the complexities of the human experience. The book reflects the Victorian literary style, characterized by its rich descriptions and expressive language, situating itself within a literary context that seeks to uplift and educate the young reader while maintaining a whimsical charm. Ouida, a prominent Victorian novelist, was known for her strong, eclectic style and her concerns about social justice. Raised in the vibrant cultural milieu of 19th-century Europe, her experiences with wealth, poverty, and gender dynamics informed her writing. "Bimbi" exemplifies her unique ability to blend narrative with moral reflection, reflecting a deep understanding of childhood and the moral imperatives of society, perhaps influenced by her advocacy for social reform. This collection is recommended for both children and adults alike, inviting readers to rediscover the joys of imaginative storytelling. Its timeless relevance and enchanting narratives make "Bimbi" a perfect companion for those who wish to revisit their childhood or instill a sense of wonder in the younger generation.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.12.2019
• Einführung: Marcus Finley
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Marcus Finley
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen ► Abenteuer / Spielgeschichten
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: charming character journeys • Children's fiction • Children's stories • Classic • Classic Literature • fantastical narrative prose • fictional narratives • Historical • Imaginative storytelling style • literary tales • Moral Lessons for Children • Ouida's enchanting narratives • Short Stories • short stories collection • story collection • timeless ethical lessons • timeless storytelling • victorian children's stories • Victorian era writing • vintage authors • vivid story illustrations • whimsical adventure tales • youth literature