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The Railway Children E-BOOK

Enriched edition. An Engaging Journey Through Childhood Adventures and Family Bonds

E. Nesbit
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In 'The Railway Children,' E. Nesbit crafts a poignant tale of childhood innocence and adventure set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England. The novel unfolds through the eyes of three siblings'—Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis'—who, after their father's abrupt imprisonment, move to a rural cottage near a railway line. Nesbit's engaging prose, characterized by a blend of realism and fantasy, imbues the narrative with a nostalgic charm that reflects the complexities of childhood and the transformative power of imagination. The book captures the spirit of the Edwardian era, highlighting themes of family, adventure, and social justice, offering an incisive critique of societal norms of the time. E. Nesbit, a pioneering figure in children's literature, drew upon her own experiences as a mother and socialist to inform her writing. Her remarkable ability to capture the nuances of childhood emotions and her enthusiasm for social reform are evident in the adventures of the Railway Children. Nesbit's literary legacy was shaped by her interactions with contemporary authors and her belief in the inherent resilience of children, which resonates throughout this narrative. 'The Railway Children' is highly recommended for readers of all ages who wish to experience the magic of childhood adventures, eloquently entwined with social awareness. Nesbit's timeless storytelling invites readers to explore themes of loyalty, courage, and the enduring bonds of family, making it a definitive work in children's literature that continues to resonate today.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Aantal bladzijden:
215
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
4057664133069
Verschijningsdatum:
18/11/2019
Uitvoering:
E-book
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Formaat:
ePub
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