Book details
The Fairy Foxes: A Chinese Legend Told in English (Classic Reprint)
Published in
2020
Description
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Age
8-11
Text complexity
proficient
Length
54 pages
Why to read
- Cultural Enrichment: Reading 'The Fairy Foxes: A Chinese Legend Told in English' offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Chinese folklore and mythology, providing a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage and storytelling traditions of China.
- Historical Insight: As a classic reprint, the book serves as a historical artifact, giving readers a glimpse into the past and the way Chinese legends were interpreted and presented to English-speaking audiences at the time Mrs. Archibald Little wrote the book.
- Linguistic Charm: The book's translation from Chinese to English retains the poetic and mystical elements of the original language, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty of the legend in a language they are comfortable with, while still preserving its original charm.
- Literary Appreciation: For those interested in classic literature and folklore, 'The Fairy Foxes' is an excellent addition to their collection, providing an example of how legends have been retold and preserved through the art of storytelling and translation.