Blanche Mcmanus

Our Little Scotch Cousin (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

TO the thousands of little American cousins the little Scotch cousins send their greetings. The Scotch, perhaps, are not so very different from the Americans, after all, and certainly there is so much in common between the English, the Americans, and the Scotch that each may be expected to have a lively concern in the affairs of the other!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blanche Mcmanus
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786051767338
• Artikelnr.: 43381682

Autorenporträt

Blanche McManus Mansfield (1870-1935) was an American author and illustrator known for her captivating children's books that often introduced young readers to far-off lands and diverse cultures. 'Our Little Scotch Cousin' is one of the gems in a series where McManus excelled in painting a vivid picture of daily life in Scotland through the eyes of a child, endearing her work to both young readers and educators seeking to broaden cultural horizons. With her distinct literary style, McManus utilized simple, engaging narratives alongside her own exquisite illustrations to bring the stories to life. Blanche McManus was not merely an author but a multifaceted artist, often incorporating authentic regional details into her work; this not only enriched the educational value of her books but also showcased her dedication to culturally immersive literature. During her career, she produced numerous works, each reflecting her deep appreciation for the cultures she depicted, and became known for her ability to kindle the imaginations of her audience, transporting them to the very heart of the countries about which she wrote.