The Hidden Servants and Other Very Old Stories (eBook)

Timeless Tales of Magic, Mystery, and Moral Lessons

Francesca Alexander (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
204 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406609650-2 (EAN)

Infos

Francesca Alexander's 'The Hidden Servants and Other Very Old Stories' is a captivating collection of traditional folktales from Italy, beautifully translated and retold for a modern audience. The book is a charming blend of fairy tales, legends, and myths, showcasing Alexander's talent for preserving the essence of these ancient stories while making them accessible to contemporary readers. Her prose is elegant and poetic, drawing readers into a world of magic, mystery, and moral lessons. This collection is a valuable contribution to the study of folklore and the preservation of cultural heritage. Francesca Alexander was a talented writer, artist, and translator with a deep love for Italian culture. Her passion for preserving traditional stories led her to compile and retell these ancient tales in 'The Hidden Servants and Other Very Old Stories'. Through her work, Alexander brings to life the rich oral tradition of Italy, allowing readers to experience the wonder and wisdom of these age-old narratives. I highly recommend 'The Hidden Servants and Other Very Old Stories' to anyone interested in folklore, fairy tales, or Italian culture. Francesca Alexander's masterful storytelling and meticulous attention to detail make this collection a must-read for those who appreciate the power of traditional storytelling and the beauty of cultural heritage.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.3.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Schlagworte: American Literature • Classic • classic authors • Classic Literature • Fairy tales • Folklore • legendary tales • literary fiction • Mythology • Poetry • Short Stories • timeless stories • Vintage Literature