Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes (eBook)
811 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654737003-1 (EAN)
Beatrix Potter was an esteemed English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist renowned for her books featuring animals with human-like characteristics. 'Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes' emerges, in part, from Potter's deep appreciation for the natural world and her experiences with the rural life that she so adored. The illustrated rhymes reflect both a nostalgia for childhood simplicity and an innate understanding of the flora and fauna that Potter encountered in her life, traits that fueled her creativity and made her earlier works, like 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit,' beloved by many.
For both young readers and those young at heart, 'Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes' is an inviting journey into a whimsical world where the lines between human and nature are tenderly blurred. It's an ideal read for those who appreciate literary classics and wish to introduce the next generation to the enduring magic of Beatrix Potter's universe. This edition by DigiCat Publishing constitutes a superb opportunity to revisit or discover for the first time a piece of world literature that continues to resonate with universal themes, making it a worthy addition to any collection.
Beatrix Potter, born Helen Beatrix Potter on July 28, 1866, in London, England, was a revered English author, illustrator, mycologist, and conservationist, celebrated for her endearing children's books featuring animals. Educated by governesses, her love for the natural world evolved from the holidays spent in Scotland and the Lake District. Potter's keen observation and fascination with nature imbued her tales with a sense of realism and vitality. Her characters, such as Peter Rabbit, captured the imagination of both children and adults, combining enthralling storytelling with meticulous illustrations. 'Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes' (1922), one of her later works, is a charming collection that exemplifies her talent for verse and reflects her literary style marked by lively rhymes and a natural flair for rhythm. Potter published over twenty-three books, including her most renowned work, 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit' (1902), which has captivated generations. Her literary contributions extend beyond storytelling as they also encapsulate her venture into traditional nursery rhymes through 'Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes' and 'Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes' (1917). Throughout her oeuvre, Potter's literary style reveals a sophisticate blend of humor, warmth, and an undercurrent of the didacticism characteristic of Victorian children's literature. Beatrix Potter's legacy as a pioneering female writer and illustrator endures, her enchanting world embracing the delicate balance between humans and nature continues to enchant readers worldwide.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.9.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte |
Schlagworte | Beatrix Potter rhymes • British poetry for children • Cecily Parsley series • children's nursery rhymes • children's poetry • Classic • classic nursery rhymes • early 20th century poetry • illustrated children's poetry • Nursery Rhymes • Peter Rabbit author • public domain children's books • vintage children's literature |
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