Legends for Lionel: in pen and pencil: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Legends for Lionel: in pen and pencil is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Crane, Walter (1845–1915).
Catalogue synopsis
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Legends for Lionel: in pen and pencil
- Author credits: Crane, Walter (1845–1915)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christmas stories
- Fantasy fiction
- Winter -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
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