A History of Story-telling (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023512121)

Discover the timeless art of "A History of Story-telling: Studies in the development of narrative" by Arthur Ransome. This meticulously prepared edition explores the rich tapestry of narrative, tracing its evolution from ancient folklore and oral tradition to sophisticated literary forms.

Delve into the development of storytelling techniques and understand the enduring power of narration. Ransome's insightful studies examine the very essence of what makes a compelling story, offering a comprehensive look at the foundations of literary expression.

Perfect for students of literary history, writers seeking inspiration, and anyone captivated by the magic of storytelling. This classic work, categorized under literary criticism, language arts, and essay collections, provides a valuable resource for understanding the fundamental elements of narrative and its continuing influence on our cultural landscape. Experience the origins of the stories that shape our world.

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Author: Arthur Ransome,J. Gavin
ISBN-10: 1023512122
ISBN-13: 9781023512121
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 180
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d