Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew. Enriched edition. Rediscover the Timeless Myths of Ancient Greece through Classic Literary Renditions

Par : Josephine Preston Peabody, Claire Montrose
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  • Nombre de pages157
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664144034
  • EAN4057664144034
  • Date de parution19/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew, " Josephine Preston Peabody masterfully revives classical narratives by intertwining rich folkloric elements with her own poetic sensibilities. This collection revisits ancient tales, infusing them with a fresh vibrancy while maintaining the integrity of their origins. Peabody's lyrical prose and vivid characterizations invite readers into a timeless world where gods and mortals intertwine, seamlessly blending the magical with the moral, akin to her contemporaries in the early 20th-century literary revival.
Each story serves not only as entertainment but also as a reflection of human experiences and values, illustrating the timeless nature of these narratives within the broader context of folklore studies and literary retellings. Josephine Preston Peabody, an accomplished poet and playwright, was deeply influenced by her fascination with Greek literature and culture. Her enthusiasm for these ancient stories is evident in her delicate yet impactful storytelling.
Peabody's broader engagement with mythology and her commitment to children's literature underscore her desire to bridge the gap between generations, ensuring that the wisdom of these folk tales resonates with young readers today. This exquisite collection comes highly recommended for lovers of folklore, educators, and anyone keen to explore the enduring lessons inherent in these tales. Peabody's artful interpretations not only captivate the imagination but also serve as a gateway to a deeper understanding of the cultural reverberations of ancient Greece, making it a worthy addition to any literary library. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew, " Josephine Preston Peabody masterfully revives classical narratives by intertwining rich folkloric elements with her own poetic sensibilities. This collection revisits ancient tales, infusing them with a fresh vibrancy while maintaining the integrity of their origins. Peabody's lyrical prose and vivid characterizations invite readers into a timeless world where gods and mortals intertwine, seamlessly blending the magical with the moral, akin to her contemporaries in the early 20th-century literary revival.
Each story serves not only as entertainment but also as a reflection of human experiences and values, illustrating the timeless nature of these narratives within the broader context of folklore studies and literary retellings. Josephine Preston Peabody, an accomplished poet and playwright, was deeply influenced by her fascination with Greek literature and culture. Her enthusiasm for these ancient stories is evident in her delicate yet impactful storytelling.
Peabody's broader engagement with mythology and her commitment to children's literature underscore her desire to bridge the gap between generations, ensuring that the wisdom of these folk tales resonates with young readers today. This exquisite collection comes highly recommended for lovers of folklore, educators, and anyone keen to explore the enduring lessons inherent in these tales. Peabody's artful interpretations not only captivate the imagination but also serve as a gateway to a deeper understanding of the cultural reverberations of ancient Greece, making it a worthy addition to any literary library. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.