Ergebnis für "Just so Stories" in Kunst & Unterhaltung

Step into the whimsical world of Just So Stories, a collection of enchanting tales first published in 1902 that explain the origins of various natural phenomena. Illustrated with charming woodcuts by Rudyard Kipling himself, each story is paired with a delightful poem, written in a captivating ballad style. Addressed to “Best Beloved,” these narratives were originally crafted for Kipling’s beloved daughter, Josephine, who tragically passed away from influenza in 1899. With their comically elevated language, inspired by the formal speech of India, these stories are filled with quirky, ...

Just Kids begins as a love story and ends as an elegy. It serves as a salute to New York City during the late sixties and seventies and to its rich and poor, its hustlers and hellions. A true fable, it is a portrait of two young artists’ ascent, a prelude to fame...