Legends for Lionel: in pen and pencil by Walter Crane
"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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| Author | Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 15002200 |
| Title | Legends for Lionel: in pen and pencil |
| Alternate Title | Legends for Lionel: in pen & pencil |
| Note | Illustrated by the author. |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 39.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Subject | Christmas stories |
| Subject | Winter -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 66966 |
| Release Date | Dec 18, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 185 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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