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"The Cunning Little Vixen" tells the humorous and poignant tale of a clever fox named Bystrouška, who chooses to exchange a life of safety and comfort in a lodge for the uncertain yet free existence in the wild and her native forest. The intertwining fates of humans and animals are explored through Bystrouška's adventures, which originally appeared as serialized stories. The narrative captivated composer Leoš Janáček, who adapted it into a beloved opera that continues to resonate with audiences today. This edition is enriched with historical and contemporary essays discussing the significance of Těsnohlídek's work, featuring contributions from various scholars and writers. The book delves into themes of freedom, nature, and the relationship between humanity and the animal world, making it a timeless exploration of life and its complexities.
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The Cunning Little Vixen, Rudolf Těsnohlídek
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- 1985
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- Título
- The Cunning Little Vixen
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Rudolf Těsnohlídek
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Publicado en
- 1985
- Formato
- Tapa dura
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Libros infantiles, Naturaleza, Literatura checa, Humor, Guías y Manuales, Animales, Clásicos, Cuentos de hadas, Adaptada al cine, Bosques, Campo, Agua, Dialectos, Regiones y Países, Zorros, Libreto de ópera
- Calificación
- 4,05 de 5
- Descripción
- "The Cunning Little Vixen" tells the humorous and poignant tale of a clever fox named Bystrouška, who chooses to exchange a life of safety and comfort in a lodge for the uncertain yet free existence in the wild and her native forest. The intertwining fates of humans and animals are explored through Bystrouška's adventures, which originally appeared as serialized stories. The narrative captivated composer Leoš Janáček, who adapted it into a beloved opera that continues to resonate with audiences today. This edition is enriched with historical and contemporary essays discussing the significance of Těsnohlídek's work, featuring contributions from various scholars and writers. The book delves into themes of freedom, nature, and the relationship between humanity and the animal world, making it a timeless exploration of life and its complexities.