THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT (With Complete Original Illustrations) (eBook)

Enriched edition. Children's Book Classic

Beatrix Potter (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
59 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780879-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," Beatrix Potter weaves a charming narrative that marries whimsical storytelling with enchanting illustrations, creating a quintessential children's classic. The tale follows the mischievous young rabbit, Peter, who defies his mother's warnings and ventures into Mr. McGregor's garden, leading to a series of delightful escapades fraught with danger and adventure. Potter's literary style, imbued with playful language and vivid imagery, captures the innocence of childhood while subtly addressing themes of disobedience and the natural consequences of one's actions. The inclusion of complete original illustrations enhances the experience, immersing readers in a pastoral world that echoes the English countryside of the late Victorian era. Beatrix Potter, a writer and illustrator born in 1866, drew inspiration from her own childhood experiences and her deep love for nature, particularly the flora and fauna of the Lake District. Her upbringing in a well-to-do family provided her the freedom to explore her artistic talents, ultimately leading her to create Peter Rabbit, a character who has since become iconic. Potter's works reflect her keen observations of animal behavior and her belief in the interconnectedness of all living things. This beloved tale is not merely a story for children but a timeless piece rich with poetic imagery and moral nuance. Readers of all ages will cherish the adventures of Peter Rabbit, making it a perfect addition to any library. A delightful blend of art and literature, Potter's work invites readers to reconnect with their sense of wonder and imagination.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.1.2024
• Einführung: Damon Carrowell
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Damon Carrowell
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Bilderbücher ► Erzählerische Bilderbücher
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
• Schlagworte: Alice in Wonderland • Alice Through the Looking Glass • Animal Adventures • Animal Stories • Anna Kang • anthropomorphic animal story • Beatrix Potter • Book illustrations • british author • british authors • charming illustrations • Children's books • children's classics • children's classic tale • Children's literature • Classic Literature • courage and mischief themes • English countryside adventure • fictional rabbits • Harry Potter • illustrated books • Illustrated Storybook • lovable childhood experiences • Mischievous Rabbit • mischievous rabbit character • Nature conservation theme • nature-inspired storytelling • original illustrations collection • Peppa Pig • Peter Pan • Peter Rabbit • the cat in the hat • The Jungle Book • The Little Prince • timeless family favorite • Victorian England • Vintage Literature • whimsical picture book • whimsical tale