Description
Tanglewood Tales is a charming collection of retellings of classical Greek myths, crafted by the esteemed author Nathaniel Hawthorne. First published in 1853, this enchanting volume features stories such as The Venus and the Fates, The Golden Fleece, and The Chimera, among others, all delivered with Hawthorne's lyrical prose and rich imagination. Designed for a younger audience, the tales are infused with moral lessons and the whimsicality of childhood wonder. Set against the backdrop of Tanglewood, a serene countryside retreat, the narratives not only introduce readers to timeless characters like Hercules and Perseus but also explore themes of bravery, love, and destiny. Hawthorne's signature style blends simplicity with depth, allowing readers of all ages to connect with these ancient tales. Tanglewood Tales serves as both a captivating introduction to mythology and a testament to Hawthorne's talent in breathing new life into beloved stories.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Nathaniel Nathaniel Hawthorne
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441247671
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 142
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