New Arabian Nights

di Brielle Kestridge (Autore)

Robert Louis Stevenson (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "New Arabian Nights," Robert Louis Stevenson masterfully weaves a tapestry of fantastical tales set against the enchanting backdrop of the Arabian Nights tradition. This collection features a series of vividly imagined short stories that blend elements of adventure, romance, and the supernatural. Stevenson's literary style showcases his fascination with exotic settings and richly drawn characters, reflecting an era captivated by Orientalism and the allure of the East. Through intricate narratives, he explores themes of fate, chance, and the human condition, employing a lush, lyrical prose that invites readers into a world of wonder. Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scottish novelist and poet, is best known for his works that blend adventure and psychological depth. His experiences traveling through the Pacific Islands, coupled with a profound appreciation for storytelling, inspired him to embrace the storytelling traditions of different cultures. This combination of personal exploration and cultural fascination significantly informed his writing of "New Arabian Nights," allowing him to transcend mere imitation and create original tales infused with his unique voice. "New Arabian Nights" is a must-read for enthusiasts of classic literature and those who appreciate rich storytelling. Stevenson's imaginative narratives are not only entertaining but also evoke a sense of escapism, making this collection an ideal companion for readers seeking to delve into a fantastical world of intrigue and adventure. Immerse yourself in these timeless tales, and experience the magic that lies within. 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: Brielle Kestridge, Robert Louis Stevenson
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664646217