Folk Tales Every Child Should Know

Folk Tales Every Child Should Know

Hamilton Wright Mabie

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789361150210
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The compilation of traditional folktales titled 'Folk Tales Every Child Should Know' was put together by American essayist, editor, and critic Hamilton Wright Mabie. The book, which was published in 1905, is a collection of classic tales from many nations and customs around the globe. Presenting a wide range of folktales that would captivate young readers and enhance their literary and cultural education was Mabie’s goal. The collection of folktales offers a rich tapestry of myths, folklore, and fables from many geographical areas. The tales have enthralled audiences for millennia because they frequently contain moral precepts, conventional wisdom, and fantastical aspects. Mabie’s 'Folk Tales Every Child Should Know' is a literary gold mine that teaches young readers about the diversity of folklore around the globe. In addition to being enjoyable, the stories have cultural relevance since they give readers an insight into the ideals and collective imagination of different historical communities. For people who are interested in traditional storytelling and cultural literacy, the collection is still a useful resource.

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