Author |
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 |
LoC No. |
15002200
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Title |
Legends for Lionel: in pen and pencil
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Alternate Title |
Legends for Lionel: in pen & pencil
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Note |
Illustrated by the author.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Credits |
Charlene Taylor, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Summary |
"Legends for Lionel: in pen and pencil" by Walter Crane is a whimsical collection of sketches and tales published in the late 19th century. This book is a delightful blend of illustrations and stories intended for children, showcasing Crane's artistic flair and imagination. It combines elements of fantasy and folklore, likely aiming to engage a younger audience with its playful narrative and vivid visuals. The book follows the adventures of a character named Lionel, who embarks on a series of enchanting escapades during winter. As he interacts with various whimsical characters such as a stately Turkey and Jack Horner, he navigates a fantastical Christmas landscape filled with sugar-plums and magical pies. Throughout his journey, Lionel meets imaginative creatures and objects, including a tinker and his dog, leading to encounters that weave in elements of humor and charm. Ultimately, the tales culminate in a lighthearted exploration of themes such as creativity and transformation, inviting readers into a colorful world filled with joy and discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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Subject |
Fantasy fiction
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Subject |
Christmas stories
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Subject |
Winter -- Juvenile fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
66966 |
Release Date |
Dec 18, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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