
Odile Weulersse
April 19, 1938
This author brings historical adventures to young readers, delving into periods like ancient Egypt, Greece, and the Middle Ages. Her extensive children's novels often blur the lines between mystery and adventure. Drawing on meticulous research into daily life of the era, she accurately reconstructs societal details, from clothing to topography, vividly portraying the past. Her characters act in accordance with the values of their time, and her storytelling emphasizes cinematic descriptions, dialogue, and behavior.
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