The companions of Pickle

di Andrew Lang (Autore)

Beatrice Winthrop (Autore)

Good Press, 2023

In "The Companions of Pickle," Andrew Lang weaves a delicate tapestry of adventure and whimsy, introducing readers to a captivating cast of characters who navigate a fantastical world laden with rich imagery and clever dialogue. The book, marked by its lush prose and vibrant storytelling, draws upon the Victorian literary tradition while simultaneously reflecting the burgeoning interest in folklore and myth that characterized the era. Lang's unique ability to blend humor with deeper philosophical insights offers an engaging experience that transcends mere entertainment, inviting readers to ponder the deeper meanings behind the characters' escapades. Andrew Lang, a prominent figure in the late 19th century literary scene, was renowned not only for his fiction but also as a scholar and folklorist. His extensive work collecting and translating folk tales from diverse cultures undoubtedly informed the narrative structure and thematic depth of "The Companions of Pickle." Lang's fascination with the mythic elements of storytelling, paired with his educational background in classics and literature, positioned him to craft a work that captures the essence of human experience through imaginative storytelling. For readers seeking a blend of humor, adventure, and philosophical reflection, "The Companions of Pickle" is a delightful choice. Lang's skillful narrative invites both young and mature readers to explore the complexities of friendship and the enchantment of storytelling. This enchanting tale encourages readers to cherish the companions encountered along life's journey. 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.

• Autore: Andrew Lang, Beatrice Winthrop
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066339525399