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Tales of Dragons, Giants, Elves, Gnomes, Trolls, Goblins, Phoenix, Unicorn and Other Fantastic Creatures
出版Good Press, 2023-12-18
主題Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologyFiction / Fantasy / Collections & Anthologies
ISBNEAN:8596547781882
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=D9fmEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Dive into 'The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts,' a mesmerizing anthology that elegantly traverses the landscape of legendary creatures and enchanted realms. This collection showcases a wide spectrum of literary styles, from the hauntingly poetic to the whimsically amused, capturing the enduring allure of mythical beasts across different cultures and epochs. While each piece stands alone with its own distinct charm, collectively they weave a tapestry that celebrates the shared human fascination with the mythical and the sublime. The anthology is thoughtfully curated to include both well-known and elusive tales, each inviting the reader into worlds where the impossible dances gracefully with the everyday. This anthology is enriched by contributions from a pantheon of literary giants, including the introspective musings of Nathaniel Hawthorne, the enchanting innocence of Louisa May Alcott, and the surreal fantasy of E. T. A. Hoffmann. Among the eclectic voices are those rooted in the treasuries of folklore, such as the Brothers Grimm, and the insightful whimsy of Oscar Wilde. Each author brings their own cultural inheritance and narrative artifice to the fore, creating a dialogue that bridges national and temporal borders, thus offering a profound inquiry into how these mystical creatures reflect the societies from which they sprung. This volume provides readers with a comprehensive exploration of magical beasts, offering a unique opportunity to engage with multiple literary styles and storytelling traditions within one collection. Ideal for both avid literary enthusiasts and casual readers, 'The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts' promises to educate, enchant, and provoke contemplation. It serves as a portal to new insights, allowing engagement with fantastical narratives that provoke dialogue and wonderment across generations. Encounter the captivating works of these distinguished authors, as each narrative breathes life into age-old mysteries and timeless fables, inviting you to explore their impact on our cultural imagination.