Edith Nesbit

THE BASTABLE FAMILY - Complete Series (Illustrated) (eBook, ePUB)

The Treasure Seekers, The Wouldbegoods, The New Treasure Seekers & Oswald Bastable and Others (Adventure Classics for Children)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Bastable Family 'Äì Complete Series (Illustrated)," Edith Nesbit artfully chronicles the adventures of the lovable Bastable children, infusing her narrative with a delightful blend of humor and poignant social commentary. Written in her signature style, characterized by vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, the series captures the essence of childhood during the late Victorian era. Nesbit employs a rich tapestry of imaginative scenarios that reflect both the realities and dreams of urban life, illustrating the dynamism of family bonds amidst prevailing societal changes. The illustrations enrich the text, enhancing the whimsical tone while grounding the stories in a visually stimulating context. Edith Nesbit, a groundbreaking figure in children's literature, was profoundly influenced by her own experiences of poverty and social reform. Her advocacy for children's rights and her feminist beliefs permeate her storytelling, making her works resonate with the realities of the age. Nesbit's ability to craft narratives that appeal to both children and adults stems from her own childhood experiences and her understanding of the complexities of family life in a rapidly evolving society. This complete illustrated series is highly recommended for readers of all ages seeking to explore the richness of familial relationships and childhood adventures. Nesbit'Äôs unique voice and insightful observations provide invaluable perspectives on both the joys and challenges of growing up, making this volume a timeless addition to any literary collection.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 526
• Altersempfehlung: ab 2 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547811077
• Artikelnr.: 69560537

Autorenporträt

Edith Nesbit (1858-1924) was an English author and poet, renowned for her contributions to children's literature as well as for her literary talents which aligned with the larger traditions of fantasy and magical children's stories of the period. She was a prolific writer whose legacy includes an impressive array of novels, poems, and collections, but she is best remembered for her charming tales of childhood adventure and whimsy. Among Nesbit's notable works, 'THE BASTABLE FAMILY - Complete Series (Illustrated)' stands out as a cornerstone achievement that helped define the family adventure genre. Born as Edith Nesbit was groundbreaking in terms of her departure from the didactic tales that typified children's literature of the time, infusing her narratives with playfulness and realism that resonated with readers and emphasize the perspectives of children themselves. In this series, she introduces us to the Bastables, a family of children who undertake various schemes to restore their family's lost fortune, capturing the imagination and hearts of audiences with a blend of humor and sincerity. As a founding member of the Fabian Society, Nesbit's social politics also informed her writing style and thematic concerns, blending elements of socialist ideology with storytelling. This nuanced tapestry of ideas and captivating tales has secured Edith Nesbit's place as a seminal figure in the canon of children's literature.