Evenings at Home; Or, The Juvenile Budget Opened

di John Aikin (Autore)

Mrs. Barbauld (Autore)

Hudson Redwick (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

Evenings at Home; Or, The Juvenile Budget Opened is a captivating anthology that offers a rich exploration of the world through the engaging lens of juvenile literature. With its diverse range of narratives and styles, it presents an enchanting tapestry of stories, dialogues, and moral lessons that echo the Enlightenment spirit of education and amusement. This collection spans genres from fables to science dialogues, reflecting the literary versatility of the period. Noteworthy among the pieces are tales that subtly imbue moral teachings with amusement, capturing the essence of storytelling as an educational tool without ever condescending to its young audience. The contributors, John Aikin and Mrs. Barbauld, are luminaries whose work in children's literature is marked by a commitment to enlightenment ideals, blending rational thought with imaginative prowess. Their collective effort in this anthology underlines a period steeped in literary, scientific, and educational reform. Aikin and Barbauld bring together voices that draw from contemporary philosophical and educational movements, crafting an anthology that not only entertains but also cultivates critical thought and empathy in young readers. For those eager to discover the mingling of educational insights and storytelling, Evenings at Home offers a unique treasure trove. The anthology's blend of authorship and thematic exploration provides a multifaceted look into juvenile literature's capacity to engage and instruct. Readers are invited not merely to consume stories but to participate in a larger dialogue about life's virtues and curiosities, making this collection an invaluable resource for anyone with a passion for learning and literary exploration. 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.

• Autore: John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld, Hudson Redwick
• Curatore: Good Press
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
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• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066168360