The Water -Babies
Autor Charles Kingsley Revizuit de Brian Alderson Introducere de Robert Douglas-Fairhursten Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 iul 2014
The Water-Babies is an extraordinary children's book that combines fantasy, satire, social comment, and evolutionary theory to create a fairy tale like no other. This attractive new edition reprints the original complete text and illustrations with a lively introduction and notes that reveal the full richness of Kingsley's exuberant story.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780199685455
ISBN-10: 0199685452
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: 2 black and white, plus 8 wood-engraved chapter initials
Dimensiuni: 129 x 196 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: Oxford University Press
Colecția OUP Oxford
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0199685452
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: 2 black and white, plus 8 wood-engraved chapter initials
Dimensiuni: 129 x 196 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: Oxford University Press
Colecția OUP Oxford
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
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Recenzii
This new OUP edition has splendid notes, which should guide you through the abstruse references if you want them too. Theres also a learned introduction for those who like a bit of background information.
Notă biografică
Brian Alderson has long been involved in the study of children's literature as editor, translator, lecturer, and exhibitions organizer. He takes a particular interest in bibliographic aspects, especially those related to the history of British and American publishing and illustration. Robert Douglas-Fairhurst is the author of Becoming Dickens (Harvard UP, 2011), winner of the 2011 Duff Cooper Prize, and he has edited editions of Dickens's Great Expectations, and A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Books and Henry Mayhew's London Labour and the London Poor for Oxford World's Classics. He writes regularly for publications including the Daily Telegraph, Guardian, TLS, and New Statesman.