Författare: C. S. Evans

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Charles Seddon Evans, known predominantly as C. S. Evans, was a notable figure in the realm of children”s literature during the early 20th century. He is best remembered for his contribution to the fairy tale genre with his exceptional work ”The Sleeping Beauty, ” a retelling of the classic story originally published in 1920. Evans”s rendition of ”The Sleeping Beauty” was not only a mere retelling but an imaginative expansion notable for its lyrical prose and the inclusion of evocative illustrations by artist Arthur Rackham. These illustrations further elevated the book”s appeal, making it a benchmark for artistic collaboration in children”s literature. Evans”s literary style has often been characterized by a lyrical rhythm and a keen emphasis on a narrative form that compliments the fantastical nature of fairy tales. His work in ”The Sleeping Beauty” also showcased a nuanced understanding of the original material, consciously preserving the tale”s charm while enhancing it through his vivid imagination and narrative flair. Moreover, Evans”s contribution to children literature has been acknowledged for its ability to resonate with both children and adults alike, demonstrating a universality in theme and emotion that transcends generations. While his other literary endeavours might not be as renowned as ”The Sleeping Beauty, ” his impact on the retelling of fairy tales and the development of illustrated children”s books remains indisputable.




7 E-böcker av C. S. Evans

C. S. Evans: The Sleeping Beauty
ONCE upon a time there were a King and a Queen who were very unhappy because they had no children. Everything else that the heart could wish for was theirs. They were rich; they lived in a wonderful …
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C. S. Evans: Cinderella
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C. S. Evans: Cinderella – Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Cinderella is one of the best known stories of all time. Originally penned by Charles Perrault, in his Histoires ou Contes du Temps Passe, it was an instant success. Perrault reported that he was tol …
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€6.40
C. S. Evans: Sleeping Beauty – Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
The tale of The Sleeping Beauty is here retold by C. S. Evans, and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Charles Seddon Evans (1883 – 1944) was an immensely well respected writer, editor and folklorist, who …
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C. S. Evans: The Sleeping Beauty
ONCE upon a time there were a King and a Queen who were very unhappy because they had no children. Everything else that the heart could wish for was theirs. They were rich; they lived in a wonderful …
EPUB
Engelska
€2.99
C. S. Evans: The Sleeping Beauty
In ’The Sleeping Beauty’ by C. S. Evans, the reader is transported into a whimsical fairy tale where a curse placed upon a young princess sends her into a deep slumber, waiting for true love’s kiss t …
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Charles Perrault: Cinderella
Cinderella is a classic tale of resilience, magic, and transformation. In a grand estate, a widowed gentleman dotes on his beautiful and kind daughter, who embodies grace and compassion. However, his …
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€1.99