Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People (eBook)

Timeless Myths and Magical Tales for Young Readers

Hamilton Wright Mabie (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
251 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766410634-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "Legends That Every Child Should Know," Hamilton Wright Mabie curates a rich tapestry of timeless tales, meticulously selected to illuminate the moral and cultural lessons that have shaped civilizations. This compilation features a diverse array of legends from various cultures, designed to engage young readers with vibrant narratives and compelling characters. Mabie's accessible yet evocative prose captures the essence of each story, providing a literary style that balances simplicity with depth, making these age-old tales resonate with a modern audience while maintaining their historical significance. Hamilton Wright Mabie was a prominent essayist, critic, and scholar known for his passionate advocacy of literature as a transformative force in education. His commitment to fostering an appreciation for storytelling in young minds is evident in this anthology, which reflects his belief that legends serve not only as entertainment but also as vessels of wisdom and moral guidance. Mabie'Äôs background in literature and philosophy informs his approach, allowing him to draw connections between these narratives and the pressing themes of humanity's shared experience. This book is highly recommended for educators, parents, and young readers alike, as it not only entertains but also instills core values and cultural awareness. It serves as an essential resource for nurturing imagination and ethical understanding in children, ensuring that the legends of the past continue to inspire future generations.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Schlagworte: Ancient Myths • children's folklore • Children's literature • classic fairy tales • Classic Literature • colorful adventures • cultural fables • England • famous stories • Fantastical Journeys • Folklore • folklore for children • folktales and fables • Germany • Imaginative storytelling • legendary tales • literary classics • moral storytelling • multicultural stories • Mythical creatures • mythical legends • Scandinavia • timeless legends • timeless tales