7 Ages of Childhood (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'The Seven Ages of Childhood,' Carolyn Wells presents a charmingly articulated odyssey that traverses the evocative landmarks of youth. Couched in elegant verse and accompanied by emotive illustrations, this work is a nuanced blend of poetry and visual...
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In 'The Seven Ages of Childhood,' Carolyn Wells presents a charmingly articulated odyssey that traverses the evocative landmarks of youth. Couched in elegant verse and accompanied by emotive illustrations, this work is a nuanced blend of poetry and visual art that celebrates the transformative journey from infancy to adolescence. Wells' literary craft is evidenced in the cadence of her poems, which are poised delicately between the whimsy of childhood memories and the universal truths they behold. The book is a skillful encapsulation of the innocence and the complexities that these seven stages represent, making it a treasured artifact within the rich tapestry of children's literature.
Wells herself was a prolific author whose repertoire spanned across genres, but her passion consistently gravitated towards the experiences of the young. Born in the postbellum era, Wells' life and works were shaped by the societal transitions of her time, which perhaps imbued her with a keen insight into the phases of growth and the changing paradigms within familial and social constructs. Her literary contributions, especially in shaping juvenile fiction, bear the imprint of her sensitivity to the delicacies of childhood's fleeting seasons.
'The Seven Ages of Childhood' is an exquisite read, and it stands as an insightful reflection not just for the young readers it was intended for, but also for adults who can appreciate the nostalgia and the gentle truth of these verses. Wells' book is an ode to the stages of growth, an invitation to revisit the corridors of one's own youth, and a scholarly delight to those who seek to understand the forming years that prelude adulthood. A literary jewel, this book is recommended for its timeless appeal and the tender mirror it holds up to the remembered days of play and innocence.
Wells herself was a prolific author whose repertoire spanned across genres, but her passion consistently gravitated towards the experiences of the young. Born in the postbellum era, Wells' life and works were shaped by the societal transitions of her time, which perhaps imbued her with a keen insight into the phases of growth and the changing paradigms within familial and social constructs. Her literary contributions, especially in shaping juvenile fiction, bear the imprint of her sensitivity to the delicacies of childhood's fleeting seasons.
'The Seven Ages of Childhood' is an exquisite read, and it stands as an insightful reflection not just for the young readers it was intended for, but also for adults who can appreciate the nostalgia and the gentle truth of these verses. Wells' book is an ode to the stages of growth, an invitation to revisit the corridors of one's own youth, and a scholarly delight to those who seek to understand the forming years that prelude adulthood. A literary jewel, this book is recommended for its timeless appeal and the tender mirror it holds up to the remembered days of play and innocence.
Autoren-Porträt von Carolyn Wells
Carolyn Wells (1862-1942) was a prolific American author and poet, renowned for her mystery novels, children's books, and for her humorous verse. Wells's literary career began with her focus on poetry before she ventured into other genres. Her early work as a librarian afforded her a vast knowledge of literature, which she utilized in her writing. 'The Seven Ages of Childhood' is amongst her contributions to children's literature, showcasing her ability to engage with the youthful imagination through vivid storytelling and charming illustrations. Wells was known for her playful use of language and her adeptness at parody and pastiche, evidenced in her writings for both children and adults. Spanning over 170 books, her oeuvre includes the popular Patty Fairfield series, which endeared her to young readers, and the Fleming Stone detective stories, which established her as one of the early American mystery writers. Her books reflect a keen observation of social nuances and often exude a satirical wit. As an author, Wells was a significant figure in early 20th-century literature, influencing the genres of mystery and children's books with her distinctive literary style.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Carolyn Wells
- Altersempfehlung: Ab 1 Jahr
- 2022, 24 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547397465
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.11.2022
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