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The Silver Crown: Another Book of Fables - cover

The Silver Crown: Another Book of Fables

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

Editora: DigiCat

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In "The Silver Crown: Another Book of Fables," Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards employs a lyrical and enchanting narrative style, weaving together a collection of fables that reflect moral truths and philosophical insights. Through a rich tapestry of anthropomorphized characters, each story serves as a vessel for deeper reflections on virtue, resilience, and the human condition, reflecting the Victorian era's fascination with morality in literature. The fables draw upon traditional tropes, yet Richards infuses them with fresh perspectives, making them relevant for both children and adults, reflecting her keen understanding of the complexities of moral education. Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, an accomplished poet, author, and biographer, was deeply embedded in the literary and intellectual milieu of her time, being the daughter of the prominent writer and feminist, Clara Elizabeth Howe. Her extensive experience in writing and her commitment to educating the young shaped her narrative voice in this collection. Richards's personal background and her progressive ideals illuminate her desire to craft stories that inspire ethical behavior and empathy among readers, particularly the youth. Richards's "The Silver Crown" is a timeless collection that deserves a place on the shelves of those who appreciate literature steeped in moral wisdom. Scholars, educators, and parents will find it a valuable tool for fostering discussions about ethics and values, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the interplay between storytelling and moral education.

Disponível desde: 16/09/2022.

Comprimento de impressão: 54 páginas.

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