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Davy and the Goblin: What Followed Reading 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'

Language
English
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Children

In "Davy and the Goblin," Charles E. Carryl crafts a whimsical yet profound narrative that artfully weaves elements of fantasy and adventure through the lens of childhood imagination. The story follows young Davy, whose encounters with a mischievous goblin unveil a vibrant world full of magical creatures and moral lessons. Carryl's prose is marked by a playful rhythm and vivid descriptions, embodying a unique blend of humor and introspection that reflects the Victorian-era fascination with folklore and the supernatural. The book serves as both a compelling tale for children and a deeper commentary on the innocence of youth and the complexities of adult life. Charles E. Carryl, an American author and poet, was deeply influenced by the literary currents of the 19th century, particularly the irrational and fantastical elements found in Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear. Raised in a time where children's literature began to flourish, Carryl's experiences as a playwright and his commitment to capturing the essence of childhood are evident in this work, which resonates with both young readers and their guardians alike. "Davy and the Goblin" is an enchanting journey that invites readers of all ages to revisit the beauty of childhood wonder. Its captivating storytelling and underlying moral lessons make it a recommended read for anyone seeking to rekindle their sense of imagination or comprehend the nuances of growing up.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547103301

Release date

Ebook: July 20, 2022

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