The Greatest Works of Kate Douglas Wiggin (Illustrated Edition)
Enriched edition. 21 Novels & 130+ Short Stories, Fairy Tales and PoemsBy Kate Douglas Wiggin
Length179h 4m
About this audiobook
In 'The Greatest Works of Kate Douglas Wiggin (Illustrated Edition)', the reader is treated to a collection of literary gems that showcase the author's exceptional talent in storytelling and character development. Kate Douglas Wiggin's works are renowned for their heartwarming and insightful portrayals of human nature, often with a focus on children and their experiences. This illustrated edition brings to life the vivid imagery and charm of Wiggin's writing, making it a delightful and engaging reading experience. With a style that blends realism with sentimentality, Wiggin's works continue to resonate with readers of all ages. This collection includes some of her most beloved works, such as 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm' and 'The Birds' Christmas Carol', ensuring a diverse range of themes and emotions for the reader to explore. The book is a testament to Wiggin's enduring legacy as a masterful storyteller, solidifying her place in the literary canon. Fans of classic literature and captivating narratives will thoroughly enjoy immersing themselves in the works of Kate Douglas Wiggin.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 4.6 (12)
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length179 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 29, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS (Childhood Essentials Library)
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Rebecca of Sunnybrook:
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6REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
7Chapter I. “We Are Seven”
8Chapter II. Rebecca’s Relations
9Chapter III. A Difference in Hearts
10Chapter IV. Rebecca’s Point of View
11Chapter V. Wisdom’s Ways
12Chapter VI. Sunshine in a Shady Place
13Chapter VII. Riverboro Secrets
14Chapter VIII. Color of Rose
15Chapter IX. Ashes of Roses
16Chapter X. Rainbow Bridges
17Chapter XI. “The Stirring of the Powers”
18Chapter XII. “See the Pale Martyr”
19Chapter XIII. Snow-White; Rose-Red
20Chapter XIV. Mr. Aladdin
21Chapter XV. The Banquet Lamp
22Chapter XVI. Seasons of Growth
23Chapter XVII. Gray Days and Gold
24Chapter XVIII. Rebecca Represents the Family
25Chapter XIX. Deacon Israel’s Successor
26Chapter XX. A Change of Heart
27Chapter XXI. The Sky Line Widens
28Chapter XXII. Clover Blossoms and Sunflowers
29Chapter XXIII. The Hill Difficulty
30Chapter XXIV. Aladdin Rubs His Lamp
31Chapter XXV. Roses of Joy
32Chapter XXVI. “Over the Teacups”
33Chapter XXVII. “The Vision Splendid”
34Chapter XXVIII. “Th’ Inevitable Yoke”
35Chapter XXIX. Mother and Daughter
36Chapter XXX. Good-By, Sunnybrook
37Chapter XXXI. Aunt Miranda’s Apology
38NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (pt. 1)
39NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (pt. 2)
40NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (pt. 3)
41THE FLAG-RAISING
42Penelope Hamilton Series:
43PENELOPE'S ENGLISH EXPERIENCES
44Chapter I. The Weekly Bill
45Chapter II. The Powdered Footman Smiles
46Chapter III. Eggs a La Coque
47Chapter IV. The English Sense of Humour
48Chapter V. A Hyde Park Sunday
49Chapter VI. The English Park Lover
50Chapter VII. A Ducal Tea-Party
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