In "The Wouldbegoods," Edith Nesbit immerses readers in a delightful blend of adventure and moral lessons, showcasing her hallmark of playful yet poignant storytelling. The novel follows the Bastable children, who, filled with an ambitious desire to 'do good,' embark on whimsical escapades that often spiral into chaos. Through humorous scenarios and vivid character sketches, Nesbit critiques Edwardian society and its notions of propriety, family dynamics, and personal responsibility, demonstrating her ability to intertwine realism with fantasy in a whimsical narrative style that appeals to both children and adults alike. Edith Nesbit, known for her pioneering contributions to children's literature, drew from her own experiences as both a mother and a political activist. Growing up amid the social upheaval of the late 19th century, Nesbit's worldview was shaped by her empathetic perspectives on social justice and childhood, inspiring her to create relatable characters who navigate a world filled with both magic and moral dilemmas. Her experiences in the socialist movement further influenced her narratives, embedding deeper meanings beneath their surface charms. "The Wouldbegoods" is an essential read for enthusiasts of classic literature and those interested in the evolution of children's storytelling. Readers will find themselves enchanted by Nesbit's clever prose and the timeless truths her characters confront, making this novel a delightful exploration of childhood whimsy and ethical complexities.
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Título : The Wouldbegoods
EAN : 4064066070625
Editorial : Good Press
Edad, de : 2 años
Fecha de publicación
: 8/12/20
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.47 mb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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