Fairy Tales from Many Lands

Katharine Pyle (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

100 Seiten

2023
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-4241-8 (ISBN)

Infos

In "Fairy Tales from Many Lands," Katharine Pyle compiles a captivating anthology that explores various cultural narratives through the lens of fairy tales. The collection showcases Pyle's lyrical prose and imaginative storytelling, characterized by rich descriptions and moral lessons that resonate across cultures. Drawing from diverse traditions, the tales range from the whimsical to the profound, reflecting a global tapestry of folklore that illuminates the values, fears, and hopes of humanity. Pyle's adept blending of the fantastical with cultural authenticity adds depth to each story, situating them within their unique literary contexts while also inviting readers to draw connections across borders. Katharine Pyle, an esteemed American author and illustrator, was profoundly influenced by her early exposure to mythology and fables. Her artistic upbringing, combined with her dedication to celebrating the world's cultural heritage, shaped her literary voice. Pyle's passion for storytelling and illustration not only enriched her narratives but also positioned her as a pivotal figure in the revival of fairy tales during the early 20th century, encouraging readers to appreciate diversity in literature. "Fairy Tales from Many Lands" is a recommended read for those seeking to expand their understanding of global narratives while enjoying the timeless charm of fairy tale storytelling. Pyle's work will appeal to both children and adults, inviting them to explore distant lands and cultures through enchanting tales that inspire curiosity and empathy.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 228 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Schlagworte: anthology of fables • children's folklore • Classic • cultural fairy tales • educational children's stories • Fairy tales • Fantasy narrative adventures • Folklore from various cultures • Historical • Illustrated story collection • international storytelling • Mythical character journeys • Poetic narrative style
• ISBN-10: 80-283-4241-8 / 8028342418
• ISBN-13: 978-80-283-4241-8 / 9788028342418
• Zustand: Neuware