L. FRANK BAUM Ultimate Collection - 49 Novels & Stories in One Volume

di L. Frank Baum (Autore)

Zachary Henson (Autore)

Good Press, 2024

L. Frank Baum's "Ultimate Collection" is a monumental compilation of 49 of his most significant novels and stories, encapsulating the author's whimsical imagination and inventive literary style. Renowned for creating the beloved 'Oz' series, Baum transcended the bounds of children's literature by infusing profound themes of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery into fantastical realms. This anthology provides a holistic view of Baum's work, from his early fairy tales to later novels that reflect societal changes in the early 20th century, all interconnected by vivid prose, intricate allegories, and Baum's signature charm, inviting readers into a kaleidoscope of enchanting worlds. Born in 1856 Wisconsin, L. Frank Baum was a visionary and storyteller whose experiences as a shopkeeper, traveling salesman, and playwright influenced his narrative style. His deep belief in the goodness of humanity and the quest for personal growth resonated through his stories, reflecting the American spirit of optimism during a transformative era. Baum's dedication to children's literature stemmed from a desire to uplift and inspire younger generations, making him a pioneer in the genre. This collection is highly recommended for both devoted fans and new readers alike, offering an essential glimpse into Baum's imaginative universe. It invites exploration of themes still relevant today, making it an invaluable addition to any literary collection. Readers will find themselves captivated by Baum's ability to transport them to extraordinary worlds, filled with memorable characters and timeless lessons. 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. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.

• Autore: L. Frank Baum, Zachary Henson
• 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: 8596547809678