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Classical children's literature of Britain Prepared by a Shemberko Mariana

English literature is a collection of works of fiction written in English, including works by non-English writers: Joseph Conrad was a Pole, Robert Burns a Scotsman, and James Joyce an Irishman. History of British literature

The Victorian era The Victorian era (1837-1901) is the "invention of childhood." Specialists were formed as children's authors. The following genres predominate:adventure noveltalepoetryschool novels . Representatives Lewis Carroll Beatrix Potter. Rudyard Kipling. Kenneth Grahame

Lewis Carroll. Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) - English writer of children's fiction. The most famous children's works:«Alice's Adventures in Wonderland»«Through the Looking-Glass»„I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.“

"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"Year of writing 1865. It tells the story of a young girl named Alice, who falls through a rabbit hole in the underworld of fantasy, inhabited by a kind of anthropomorphic creatures. It is considered one of the best examples of the genre of literary nonsense. https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rgs/alice-XII.html https://aliceinwonderland.fandom.com/wiki/Alice_in_Wonderland_(2010_film)

Through the Looking-Glass is a novel from 1871, a sequel to Alice in Wonderland. Alice finds herself in a fantasy world again, this time climbing through a mirror into a world she can see outside of it. There she discovers that, like reflection, everything is the other way around, including logic (for example, running helps you stay still, moving away from something brings you closer, chess players are alive, there are characters from children's rhyme, etc.).https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2567026/ https://www.gutenberg.org/files/12/12-h/12-h.htm

Beatrix Potter. Helen Beatrix Potter (1866 - 1943) - English writer, illustrator, naturalist and conservationist; she was best known for her children's books depicting animals such as the Animal Tale of Peter the Rabbit. «We can't sit at home all the time, it's time to start getting to know the world and imagine that this is an adventure».

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter who follows a mischievous and naughty young Peter Rabbit when he finds himself in a garden where he is being chased by Mr. Mc. Gregor. He runs away and returns home to his mother, who puts him to bed, offering him chamomile tea. It has been translated into 36 languages. «The Tale of Peter Rabbit»1991

Rudyard Kipling. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 -1936) was an English journalist, short story writer, poet and novelist. He was born in India. The most famous children's book is "The Jungle Book". "We are of the same blood, you and I."

«The Jungle Book» 2016 The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories. Most of the characters are animals, such as the Sher Khan tiger and the Balu bear, although the main character is a boy or "baby" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. The stories are set in a forest in India.

Kenneth Grahame «The Wind in the Willows»Kenneth Grahame, (1859—1932), British author of The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the classics of children’s literature. Its animal characters—principally Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad—combine captivating human traits with authentic animal habits. It is a story that adults have enjoyed as much as children.

The golden age The golden age of children's literature ended after the First World War. It lasted until the Second World War. Children's books were published at a slow pace. Alan Alexander Milne Pamela Lyndon Travers. Roald Dahl

Alan Alexander Milne Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956) - English children's writer. He studied in a small private school, which was owned by his father. He attended Westminster School and then Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1913, Milne married Dorothy de Selinkurt, and in 1920 they had an only son, Christopher Robin Milne. Milne began writing stories about Winnie the Pooh for his son.

"Winnie the Pooh and all-all-all" One of the most magical tales in the history of world literature. A funny and enchanting story of a bear - a poet and his friends who live in the mysterious Enchanted Forest. The book recreates the atmosphere of common love and care, "normal", protected childhood, without pretensions to solving adult problems. Winnie the Pooh reflects the family life of the British middle class of the 1920s. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1449283/ https://www.lingvistov.ru/blog/reading-club/reading-club-winnie-the-pooh-by-alan-alexander-milne/

Pamela Lyndon Travers. Pamela Lyndon Travers (1899—1996) Australian English writer known for her Mary Poppins books, about a magical nanny. The books insightfully explored the fraught relationship between children and adults through a combination of mythological allusion and biting social critique.

«Mary Poppins» (book series)Mary Poppins is a series of eight children's books. Publication period 1934 - 1988. The book tells the story of the magical English nanny Mary Poppins. It is blown by the East Wind to house number 17 Cherry Tree Lane, London, a living family of Banks. The heroine has an accent and vocabulary of a real London nanny. Mary Poppins sometimes behaves "childishly" and performs miracles, which is very exciting for her pets.

Roald Dahl (1916-1990)British novelist, novelist, poet, screenwriter and wartime fighter pilot. His children's books advocate benevolence and express deep warm feelings. Roald Dahl wrote children's fiction novels that were often inspired by childhood experiences, with often unexpected endings and unsentimental, dark humor.

«Charlie and the Chocolate Factory»Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel. The story has the adventures of young Charlie Bucket inside the eccentric chocolate factory of Willie Wonka. https://www.bdmi.org/Book-Reading/Charlie-and-the-Chocolate-Factory.pdf https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0367594/

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