Mabel Martin, a Harvest Idyl and other poems Part 4 From Volume I of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier (Edition1) - Couverture souple

Bramah, Ernest

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9373052993 ISBN 13 : 9789373052991

Editeur : Alpha Editions, 2025

Synopsis

A jade moon casts shifting shadows across ancient courtyards, where wit proves sharper than any sword and a well-told tale can alter the fate of an empire. Within these pages, the legendary storyteller of old China unfurls a tapestry of adventure, humour, and quiet wisdom, inviting readers to journey through a world where fantasy and folklore entwine. Each story is a delicate brushstroke, conjuring mythical landscapes, cunning heroes, and capricious spirits, all rendered with a sly, understated charm. The narrative, steeped in the rich traditions of classic literature, captures the enduring allure of storytelling itself-where every word carries the weight of centuries and every parable glimmers with fresh possibility. Long unavailable to modern readers, this fantasy novel was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, ensuring its place in the evolving tapestry of world literature. Here, the ancient rhythms of Chinese mythology pulse beneath the surface, blending adventure and satire in a manner that feels both timeless and startlingly relevant. The protagonist's exploits, laced with gentle irony, offer a window into a vanished era while speaking to universal themes of resilience, ingenuity, and the transformative power of narrative. For those who cherish the artistry of classic tales, this edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether you are drawn by the allure of ancient China, the playful spirit of folklore, or the enduring appeal of public domain masterpieces, you will find yourself transported by these stories' elegance and wit. Carefully curated and thoughtfully presented, this volume stands as a testament to the enduring magic of myth and the subtle brilliance of Ernest Bramah's creation, ready to enchant a new generation of readers and collectors alike.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Alpha Editions
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9373052993
• ISBN 13: 9789373052991
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 218
• Coordonnées du fabricant: EDITIONS GALLIMARD; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italie