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The Book of Dragons

By Edith Nesbit

The Book of Dragons

By Edith Nesbit

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In "The Book of Dragons," Edith Nesbit artfully weaves together a collection of whimsical and enchanting tales that explore the enduring allure of dragons in children's literature. Written in a vivid narrative style that blends humor, fantasy, and moral lessons, each story introduces a unique dragon, imbued with personalities that range from mischievous to noble. Thematically rich, Nesbit's tales reflect early 20th-century British values and the burgeoning interest in fantasy literature, reminiscent of her contemporaries while laying the groundwork for future speculative fiction. Edith Nesbit, a pioneering figure in children's literature, was known for her imaginative storytelling and her belief in the power of magic and the fantastical. Her background-shaped by her experiences as a socialist, a mother of three, and a member of the pioneering literary group known as the New William Morris movement-deeply influenced her approach to narrative. Through "The Book of Dragons," she channels her progressive ideals into stories that challenge societal norms while engaging young readers with captivating adventures. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking to rekindle their sense of wonder and for those who appreciate richly crafted narratives brimming with delightful imagination. "The Book of Dragons" is not only a treasure trove of delightful stories but also an essential work in the canon of children's literature, making it a perfect read for both young audiences and adults alike.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
108
Release Date:
2023-12-06
Publication Date:
2023-12-06
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028356117
ISBN13:
9788028356118
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:
1
Maximum Reading Age:
6
Weight:
170 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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