The Good Wolf (eBook)

Frances Hodgson Burnett (Autor)

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2022
81 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654700399-1 (EAN)

Infos

Frances Hodgson Burnett, renowned for her beloved classic 'The Secret Garden,' offers a refreshing perspective on human nature in her lesser-known work 'The Good Wolf.' In this allegorical tale, Burnett explores the duality of good and evil within us all through the story of a young child who befriends a wolf. The book is characterized by its vivid descriptions, captivating storytelling, and thought-provoking themes of redemption and self-discovery, making it a must-read for fans of literary fiction. Set in the late 19th century, 'The Good Wolf' showcases Burnett's mastery of characterization and her ability to seamlessly weave moral lessons into a compelling narrative. Through rich and evocative prose, Burnett challenges readers to reflect on their own inner struggles and the choices that define their character. 'The Good Wolf' is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with audiences of all ages, offering a poignant reminder of the enduring power of compassion and empathy in a world beset by darkness.

Autor

Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was an esteemed British-American writer known for her captivating children's literature and her ability to weave imaginative tales with profound themes. Born in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, Burnett's early life took a twist when her family immigrated to the United States after the death of her father, settling in New Market, Tennessee. Her literary career began in her late teens, initially writing stories for children to help support her family, and swiftly transitioned into novels that garnered her widespread acclaim. Burnett's narrative style is characterized by its blend of realism and fantasy, often exploring themes such as social hierarchies, the resilience of the human spirit, and the restorative power of nature. Her bibliography includes timeless classics such as 'The Secret Garden' (1911), 'A Little Princess' (1905), and 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' (1886). While 'The Good Wolf' may not be as widely recognized, it encapsulates Burnett's talent for infusing moral lessons within charming tales. Burnett's influential works have ensured her legacy as a pioneering figure in children's literature, resonating with readers across generations. Her novels continue to be celebrated for their rich storytelling and their ability to inspire hope and kindness.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
• Schlagworte: 19th century juvenile fiction • adventure tales • Alice in Wonderland • animal companionship • Animal Fantasy • animal stories for kids • A Wrinkle in Time • childhood innocence • children's folktales and fables • classic children's literature • Deep Forest • Enchanted journey • fantasy adventure • Frances Hodgson Burnett children's classics • Game of Thrones • Harry Potter • Hobbit • Imaginary island • juvenile magic tales • Magical creatures in children's books • magical friendship • Narnia • Peter Pan • public domain stories for children • serafina and the black cloak • The Good Wolf fantasy adventure • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz • White Fang • youthful hero fantasy journey