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KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN – Ultimate Collection: 21 Novels & 130+ Short Stories E-BOOK
Enriched edition.
Kate Douglas Wiggin
E-book | Engels
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In the expansive "Ultimate Collection" of Kate Douglas Wiggin, readers are invited into a rich tapestry of human experience woven through 21 novels and over 130 short stories. Wiggin's literary style is characterized by its warm, inviting prose and keen observation of character and setting, often drawing from her own experiences in 19th-century American society. Her work, deeply embedded in the themes of childhood innocence, community, and social reform, reflects the broader literary context of her time, particularly the transition toward realism and a focus on emotional depth. From beloved tales like "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" to lesser-known gems, this collection celebrates the resilience and creativity of the human spirit, while also critiquing the social norms of her era. Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) was a notable American author and educator whose passion for children's literature stemmed from her commitment to social reform and education. Growing up in a large, spirited family and later establishing a school for underprivileged children, Wiggin's life experiences imbued her storytelling with heartfelt authenticity. Her dedication to shaping young minds and advocating for women's rights positioned her as a prominent voice in the literary landscape of her time. This ultimate collection is not only a treasure trove for fans of Wiggin's work but also serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to explore the evolution of early American literature. I wholeheartedly recommend this anthology to readers who appreciate rich narratives and vivid characterizations, as well as those wishing to understand the cultural and social underpinnings that informed Wiggin's timeless stories.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 4839
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547747994
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 8/12/2023
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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