Legends That Every Child Should Know by Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Description "Legends That Every Child Should Know" is a collection of timeless tales compiled and edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie, first published in 1905. This anthology is designed to introduce young readers to a diverse array of myths, legends, and folktales from various cultures around the world. Hamilton Wright Mabie, a noted American essayist, editor, and critic, aimed to create a volume that would not only entertain children but also impart cultural and moral lessons.Key features of the book include: Cultural Diversity: Mabie selects stories from different cultures, including Greek, Norse, Japanese, Persian, and others. This provides readers with a global perspective on mythology and folklore, fostering an appreciation for the rich tapestry of world cultures.Classic Legends: The anthology includes well-known and beloved tales such as "The Odyssey," "The Golden Fleece," "Sigurd the Volsung," and "The Golden Bird." These stories have endured through generations and continue to captivate readers with their enduring themes and characters.Moral and Educational Values: Each story is chosen not only for its entertainment value but also for the moral and educational lessons it imparts. The tales often explore universal themes such as bravery, justice, friendship, and the consequences of one's actions.Accessible Language: Mabie presents the stories in language that is accessible to young readers, making the collection suitable for children while retaining the richness of the original narratives. The prose is engaging and designed to capture the imagination of young minds.Illustrations: Many editions of the book feature illustrations that complement the stories, enhancing the reading experience for children and adding visual elements to the tales."Legends That Every Child Should Know" serves as a gateway for young readers to discover the enchanting worlds of mythology and folklore. By presenting a diverse selection of legends, Mabie offers a literary journey that not only entertains but also educates, fostering a love for storytelling and an appreciation for the cultural heritage of different societies.
Details ISBN 1835913318 ISBN-13 9781835913314 Title Legends That Every Child Should Know Author Hamilton Wright Mabie Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 168 Publisher Intell Book Publishers GE_Item_ID:157862641; About Us
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