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American Fairy Tales

Om American Fairy Tales

L. Frank Baum's "American Fairy Tales" is a delightful collection of colorful and imaginative stories that show the author's individual originality and exploration of the American experience. Baum, best known for his renowned "The Wizard of Oz" trilogy, introduces readers to a number of captivating tales that merge fantasy with a touch of Americana. Baum takes readers on a wonderful voyage into a realm where talking animals, magic, and regular people combine in unusual ways in this anthology. Each narrative takes a fresh spin on traditional fairy tale components, typically with a fun and satirical take on contemporary standards and ideals. Baum embraces the diversity of American culture and landscapes in these stories, demonstrating his skill at building narratives that appeal to readers of all ages. While "American Fairy Tales" deviates from classic European fairy tales, it retains the genre's charm and wonder. Baum's wit and storytelling prowess shine through as he weaves amusing and thought-provoking scenarios. Baum's skilled storytelling and aim to build a uniquely American mythology are reflected in the collection's blend of fantasy and social satire.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789359324210
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 96
  • Utgitt:
  • 1. november 2023
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 140x6x216 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 132 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 15. desember 2024

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L. Frank Baum's "American Fairy Tales" is a delightful collection of colorful and imaginative stories that show the author's individual originality and exploration of the American experience. Baum, best known for his renowned "The Wizard of Oz" trilogy, introduces readers to a number of captivating tales that merge fantasy with a touch of Americana. Baum takes readers on a wonderful voyage into a realm where talking animals, magic, and regular people combine in unusual ways in this anthology. Each narrative takes a fresh spin on traditional fairy tale components, typically with a fun and satirical take on contemporary standards and ideals. Baum embraces the diversity of American culture and landscapes in these stories, demonstrating his skill at building narratives that appeal to readers of all ages. While "American Fairy Tales" deviates from classic European fairy tales, it retains the genre's charm and wonder. Baum's wit and storytelling prowess shine through as he weaves amusing and thought-provoking scenarios. Baum's skilled storytelling and aim to build a uniquely American mythology are reflected in the collection's blend of fantasy and social satire.

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