FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT Ultimate Collection (Illustrated): 40+ Children's Books, Novels & Short Stories
déc. 2023 · DigiCat
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In the 'FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT Ultimate Collection (Illustrated),' readers are transported into the enchanting worlds crafted by one of the most beloved authors of children's literature. This comprehensive anthology features Burnett's timeless classics, including 'The Secret Garden,' 'A Little Princess,' and 'Little Lord Fauntleroy,' celebrated for their lyrical prose and rich, detailed illustrations. Each story is imbued with themes of resilience, transformation, and the redemptive power of nature, inviting young readers and adults alike to explore the profound emotional landscapes of her characters amidst the socio-cultural backdrop of Victorian England. Frances Hodgson Burnett was a pioneering figure in children's literature, drawing on her own experiences of hardship and her keen observations of society. Born in Manchester, England, in 1849, Burnett immigrated to America, where she faced various challenges that informed her storytelling. Her works often reflect a deep empathy for the struggles of children, particularly those experiencing loss or loneliness. Through intricate character development and magical realism, Burnett crafted narratives that resonate with audiences while addressing broader issues of class and gender. This Ultimate Collection is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the heartwarming yet poignant narratives that have shaped children's literature. Ideal for both new and seasoned readers, it illuminates Burnett's ability to blend imagination with social commentary, making her stories as relevant today as they were over a century ago.
À propos de l'auteur
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924) was an English-American novelist and playwright best known for her captivating and imaginative children's stories. Born in Manchester, England, Burnett moved to the United States with her family in 1865, settling in Tennessee. She began her writing career in America, publishing stories in magazines before turning to novels. Her literary style blended realistic issues of poverty and hardship with elements of Victorian sentimentalism and a touch of fantasy. Burnett's unique ability to create enchanting worlds without disregarding societal issues won her widespread acclaim. Among her most famous works are 'The Secret Garden', 'A Little Princess', and 'Little Lord Fauntleroy'. These stories not only established Burnett's reputation as a leading writer of children's literature but also showcased her belief in the transformative power of nature and imagination. Burnett's works remain classics and are still enjoyed by readers of all ages. Her contribution to children's literature continues to be recognized for its depth, vitality, and enduring appeal.
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