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In "Floor Games: A Companion Volume to 'Little Wars,'" H. G. Wells invites readers into the imaginative realm of tabletop warfare designed for children and adults alike. This playful yet thoughtful examination of strategy, creativity, and play integrates both whimsical prose and illustrations, unveiling the intricate rules and narratives behind indoor games that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. Wells's writing reflects the Edwardian influence of his era, adorned with a keen sense of the changing relevance of childhood recreation amidst the backdrop of an emerging industrial society that increasingly valued mechanized playthings over traditional pastimes. H. G. Wells, an influential figure in speculative fiction and social commentary, was also a fervent advocate for the benefits of play in a child's intellectual growth. His experiences as a teacher and tutor, along with his early fascination with science and invention, propelled him to create this guide, aiming to cultivate the imaginative capabilities of young minds in an increasingly complex world. Wells's literary career flourished amidst the rise of modernism, and he often sought to challenge the norms of society and define the role of education within it. "Floor Games" is a compelling exploration for both educators and parents alike, providing innovative ideas for fostering imaginative play in children. It appeals to those interested in the intersection of education and recreation and invites readers to engage with the profound benefits of imaginative gameplay, making it a vital addition to any library.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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E-bog: 21. november 2019
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