The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time

Over 1400 Novels & Stories in One Volume

• Author(s): Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Johanna Spyri, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Oscar Wilde, George MacDonald, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Andrew Lang, John Meade Falkner, Jonathan Swift, Maurice Maeterlinck, Daniel Defoe, Johnny Gruelle, Aesop, Hugh Lofting, Emerson Hough, George Haven Putnam, Anna Sewell, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, John Ruskin, Kenneth Grahame, Arthur Ransome, Eva March Tappan, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Susan Coolidge, Carlo Collodi, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Georgette Leblanc, Jennie Hall, Carl Sandburg, Ruth Stiles Gannett, Evelyn Sharp, Gertrude Chandler Warner, Marion St. John Webb, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, E. Nesbit, E. T. A. Hoffmann, E. Boyd Smith, Hans Christian Andersen, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Vishnu Sharma, Margery Williams, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Dorothy Canfield, Howard R. Garis, Brothers Grimm, Thornton Burgess, W. R. S. Ralston, R. L. Stevenson, Miguel Cervantes,
• Publisher: DigiCat
• Pages: 15557
• OTHER: EAN:8596547004066
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Fiction / Classics , Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies ,

Description:... The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time stands as a monumental anthology, bringing together an astonishing breadth of literary genius spanning several centuries. This collection not only showcases the rich diversity of storytelling methods and thematic explorations but also serves as a testament to the evocative power of children's literature. From the enchanting realms of fantasy and adventure to the poignant tales of growth and discovery, it encapsulates a wide array of literary styles. The anthology includes seminal works that have shaped the childhoods of generations, illustrating the universality of the human experience through the eyes of youth. The contributing authors and editors, hailing from diverse cultural and historical contexts, bring a wealth of perspectives to the anthology. Writers such as Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, and Mark Twain, among others, have played pivotal roles in pioneering genres like fantasy, adventure, and the coming-of-age narrative. Their works align with various literary movements, encompassing Romanticism, Victorian literature, and the early forms of modern children's literature. This confluence of voices not only enriches the literary tapestry of the collection but also highlights the evolution of children's literature through different cultural lenses, offering insights into the societal values and educational philosophies of their times. This anthology is an indispensable compilation for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the world of classic children's literature. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with the works of literary titans, whose stories have transcended time and cultural barriers to speak to the universal qualities of youth. For educators, students, and enthusiasts of literary history, The Greatest Children's Classics of All Time provides a comprehensive survey of the genre's development, showcasing the depth and diversity of storytelling that has continued to enchant readers of all ages. The collection encourages exploration and reflection, inviting readers to ponder the lessons nested within these timeless tales.