WET MAGIC (Illustrated Edition): Fantastic Adventures Series - Couverture souple

Nesbit, Edith

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 802727611X ISBN 13 : 9788027276110

Editeur : OK Publishing, 2021

Synopsis

In "Wet Magic," Edith Nesbit weaves a fantastical tale that draws upon themes of childhood adventure, magic, and the fluid boundary between reality and imagination. This illustrated edition enhances Nesbit's vivid prose with enchanting illustrations that complement the whimsical journey of the protagonists--four children who encounter a mysterious mermaid and discover a realm beneath the sea. Nesbit's literary style is marked by a blend of humor, warmth, and lyrical beauty, characteristic of her contributions to the children's literature canon in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reflecting the era's fascination with myth and fantasy while incorporating a rich depth of character development and moral undertones. Nesbit, a pioneering figure in children's literature, drew on her experiences as a mother and her socialist beliefs to craft narratives that often emphasize the power of imagination and the importance of social justice. Her understanding of child psychology and her intricate storytelling are further informed by her own adventurous spirit. These elements coalesce in "Wet Magic," offering a delightful escape that encourages young readers to engage more boldly with their own imaginations. I highly recommend "Wet Magic" to readers of all ages, as it is not only an entrancing adventure but also serves as an insightful commentary on the importance of creativity and empathy in understanding the world. The beautifully illustrated edition will capture the hearts of both children and adults, making it a timeless addition to any literary collection.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: OK Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 802727611X
• ISBN 13: 9788027276110
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible