Author: Caroline Hulse Publisher: Orion ISBN: 9781409197249 Category : Languages : en Pages : 416
Book Description
'Fresh, unique, powerful... and, of course, hilarious too! Fiona will no doubt capture many hearts' BETH O'LEARY'Quirky, original and charming ... I could not love Fiona more' Sarah Turner, aka THE UNMUMSY MUM'An absolute JOY ... The new Adrian Mole' NICOLA MOSTYN* * * * *The Fair is the only good thing that happens every year. And Fiona Larson is the only person in town who's never been.She's pretended to go - but she's never been allowed. Because, before Fiona was even born, her sister died there. This year, everything will be different. Fiona is about to turn twelve - older than her sister was. This summer, Fiona will save some money, make new friends, and finally have some fun at The Fair.But what she'll actually do is: - Find a mysterious bag in a bush - Spy on everyone - Lose her only friend - Make a lot of lists - Learn the truth about what happened at The Fair...Fresh and hilarious, All the Fun of the Fair is a deeply poignant coming-of-age novel from sensational talent Caroline Hulse.
Author: Donald Crews Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 0688114830 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
It's time! The gates are open, the rides are spinning-come to the fair! Nighttime at the fair is magic with Caldecott Honor-winning author-artist Donald Crews. The sky goes dark and the colored lights begin to flash and sparkle. There are games to play and treats to eat. From the top of the Ferris wheel you can see where you've been-and where you have yet to go. So much to do and see. Hurry!
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Literary Collections Languages : en Pages : 9358
Book Description
Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated Edition)' is a literary masterpiece that showcases the author's unique style and profound exploration of themes such as sin, guilt, and the complexities of human nature. The collection includes renowned works such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The House of the Seven Gables', which exemplify Hawthorne's use of symbolism and allegory in portraying the psychological and moral struggles of his characters. With its rich prose and intricate narratives, this illustrated edition offers readers a comprehensive insight into Hawthorne's contribution to American literature during the Romantic period. Nathaniel Hawthorne, a prominent figure in American literature, drew inspiration from his Puritan heritage and historical events to craft stories that delve deep into the human psyche. His keen observation of society and keen insight into the human condition are reflected in his body of work, making him a quintessential American author. I highly recommend 'The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne' to readers who appreciate profound storytelling and intricate character development. This collection is a timeless exploration of universal themes that continue to resonate with audiences today.
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Literary Collections Languages : en Pages : 9357
Book Description
The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated) is a collection of literary masterpieces by one of the greatest American authors of the 19th century. Known for his skillful blend of dark romanticism and moral allegory, Hawthorne's works delve into themes of sin, guilt, and redemption against the backdrop of early America. The book features iconic works such as The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables, and Young Goodman Brown, each showcasing Hawthorne's intricate prose and profound exploration of human nature. This comprehensive collection serves as a valuable resource for scholars and readers alike, offering insight into the complexities of American literature during the Romantic period.Nathaniel Hawthorne, a descendant of Puritan settlers, drew inspiration from his family's history and New England upbringing to craft his timeless tales. His deep understanding of human psychology and morality shines through in his works, reflecting his own struggles with guilt and redemption. Hawthorne's unique storytelling style, characterized by rich symbolism and moral ambiguity, continues to captivate readers and critics to this day.I highly recommend The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated) to anyone interested in exploring the depths of American literature and delving into the intricacies of the human soul. This collection offers a comprehensive look into the genius of Hawthorne and his enduring impact on the literary world.
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