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David and the Phoenix

Autor Edward Ormondroyd
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This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's finesse to Oscar Wilde's wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim's Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781463591137
ISBN-10: 1463591136
Pagini: 100
Dimensiuni: 203 x 254 x 5 mm
Greutate: 0.21 kg
Editura: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Notă biografică

Edward Ormondroyd was born in Pennsylvania in 1925. He was an American author best known for imaginative children's fiction that combines fantasy, adventure, humor, and emotional warmth. His work often places ordinary young people in extraordinary circumstances, allowing wonder and danger to unfold within otherwise familiar settings.Ormondroyd's best-known novel, David and the Phoenix, was first published in 1957. The story follows a boy who discovers a phoenix living in the mountains and becomes caught up in a series of magical adventures. The novel has remained a favorite among readers of classic children's fantasy for its wit, charm, and treatment of friendship, courage, and loss.In addition to David and the Phoenix, Ormondroyd wrote several other books for younger readers, including Time at the Top and All in Good Time. His stories are remembered for their clear prose, inventive premises, and ability to balance fantasy with genuine emotional depth. Edward Ormondroyd died in 2022, leaving behind a small but enduring body of children's literature.