Ann at Highwood Hall (ePub)
Poems for Children
(Sprache: Englisch)
The fiftieth anniversary edition of the renowned author's poems for children-featuring the original, iconic illustrations.
This collection of boisterous and witty children's poems by Robert Graves-with charming drawings by painter and illustrator...
This collection of boisterous and witty children's poems by Robert Graves-with charming drawings by painter and illustrator...
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The fiftieth anniversary edition of the renowned author's poems for children-featuring the original, iconic illustrations.
This collection of boisterous and witty children's poems by Robert Graves-with charming drawings by painter and illustrator Edward Ardizzone-has enchanted generations of young readers. Celebrating its fiftieth anniversary, the original 1964 edition is now available in this beautiful digital reproduction.
These seven timeless poems evoke the world of Victorian England and include the story of Ann, "the third-but-youngest child of seventeen" who runs away to live at a duke's palace; a valentine in verse; a battle of words lost in translation between King George II and the Chinese Emperor; a doctor's bedside visit to a little girl; and a lively argument between young Caroline and Charles that is strikingly similar to the banter of twenty-first century children.
Ann at Highwood Hall is a classic of children's literature that will thrill fans of Robert Graves and poetry lovers of all ages.
This collection of boisterous and witty children's poems by Robert Graves-with charming drawings by painter and illustrator Edward Ardizzone-has enchanted generations of young readers. Celebrating its fiftieth anniversary, the original 1964 edition is now available in this beautiful digital reproduction.
These seven timeless poems evoke the world of Victorian England and include the story of Ann, "the third-but-youngest child of seventeen" who runs away to live at a duke's palace; a valentine in verse; a battle of words lost in translation between King George II and the Chinese Emperor; a doctor's bedside visit to a little girl; and a lively argument between young Caroline and Charles that is strikingly similar to the banter of twenty-first century children.
Ann at Highwood Hall is a classic of children's literature that will thrill fans of Robert Graves and poetry lovers of all ages.
Autoren-Porträt von Robert Graves
Robert Graves (1895-1985) was an English novelist, poet, and translator of Classical Greek and Roman literature, and one of the most prominent English writers of the 20th century. He was an extremely prolific writer, who published more than 140 novels and collections of poetry. In addition to novels and poetry, he published groundbreaking analysis of Greek mythology, as well as memoir. Graves is best known for his historical novels, which include I, Claudius, Claudius, the God, The Golden Fleece, King Jesus, and Count Belisarius.Robert Graves served in combat in World War I and was gravely wounded at the Battle of the Somme. Following his recovery, he wrote several works of war poetry as well as a memoir of his time in combat, entitled Goodbye to All That. In 1934, Robert Graves was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his historical novels dealing with the Roman Emperor Claudius.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Robert Graves
- Altersempfehlung: Bis 11 Jahre
- 2019, 48 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: RosettaBooks
- ISBN-10: 0795344724
- ISBN-13: 9780795344725
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.09.2019
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- Dateiformat: ePub
- Grösse: 15 MB
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Englisch
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