Canterbury Tales - Couverture souple

Hastings S; Cartwright R

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0744589630 ISBN 13 : 9780744589634

Editeur : Walker Books Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

A vivid and funny retelling of one of the great classics of English literature. Richly comic, earthy, colourful, The Canterbury Tales is the greatest narrative poem in the English language. This selection contains seven of the most popular of the tales retold in lively prose, making them accessible to today's children while remaining true to the spirit of the originals. In this book you will find the tales of the Knight, the Miller, the Reeve, the Nun's Priest, the Pardoner, the Wife of Bath and the Franklin.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Selina Hastings is a distinguished journalist, biographer and literary editor. In addition to The Canterbury Tales, she has retold a number of classic tales for Walker, including Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady; The Cock, the Mouse and the Little Red Hen; and Peter and the Wolf, which is also illustrated by Reg Cartwright. Reg Cartwright is a successful painter as well as illustrator of children's books, often in partnership with his wife, Ann. Among his titles are Bird Beasts and Fishes, a Walker anthology of verse, and Mr Potter's Pigeon, winner of the Mother Goose Award.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Walker Books Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0744589630
• ISBN 13: 9780744589634
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 80
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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